Effect of antimony on the microbial growth and the activities of soil enzymes

Chemosphere

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 654-659

  An, Youn Joo ^a   Kim, Minjin ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antimony; Enzyme activity; Microbial growth; Soil; Urease

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPECIES; COMPLEX RESPONSES; CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; E. COLI; FLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; GLUCOSIDASE; HYDROLASE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MICROBIAL GROWTH; N CYCLES; NITROGEN CYCLES; P CYCLES; S. AUREUS; SILT LOAM SOILS; SOIL ENZYME ACTIVITIES; SOIL ENZYMES; SOIL UREASES; SPECIFIC GROWTH RATES; SUBTILIS; UREASE; UREASE ACTIVITIES;

ACIDS; ANTIMONY; BACTERIOLOGY; CATALYSTS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH (MATERIALS); PROTEINS; SILT; SOILS;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANTIMONY; ARYLSULFATASE; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; ENZYME; FLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; HYDROLASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SOIL ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREASE;

ANTIMONY; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RESPONSE; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; NITROGEN CYCLE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SILTY LOAM; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH RATE; LOAM SOIL; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PH; SOIL POLLUTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANTIMONY; ARYLSULFATASES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; STREPTOCOCCUS; UREASE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 58149512290     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.10.023     Document Type: Article

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