Addressing PAH biodegradation in Greece: Biochemical and molecular approaches

IUBMB Life

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 275-280

  Koukkou, Anna I ^a   Drainas, Constantin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETROLEUM; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIODIVERSITY; BIOREMEDIATION; CATABOLISM; ENERGY YIELD; GREECE; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; GREECE; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 46749087538     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: 15216551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iub.69     Document Type: Review

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