Enhancement of NAPL bioavailability by induction of cell-surface hydrophobicity in Exiguobacterium aurantiacum and Burkholderia cepacia

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 295-306

  Mohanty, Gita ^a   Mukherji, Suparna ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Aliphatic hydrocarbons; Biodegradation; LPS; Oil; TEM; Uptake mechanism

Indexed keywords

BIOSURFACTANT; CARBOCYANINE; DIESEL FUEL; EMULSIFYING AGENT; GLUCOSE; HEXADECANE; HYDROCARBON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOREMEDIATION; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CELL SURFACE; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMULSION; EXIGUOBACTERIUM AURANTIACUM; GROWTH CURVE; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL POLLUTION; SURFACE TENSION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; EXIGUOBACTERIUM AURANTIACUM;

EID: 54049134783     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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