Microbial transformation of benzothiophenes, with carbazole as the auxiliary substrate, by Sphingomonas sp. strain XLDN2-5

Microbiology

Volumn 154, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3804-3812

  Gai, Zhonghui ^a   Yu, Bo ^b   Wang, Xiaoyu ^c   Deng, Zixin ^a   Xu, Ping ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 METHYLBENZOTHIOPHENE; 3 METHYLBENZOTHIOPHENE; 5 METHYLBENZOTHIOPHENE; 6,11 DIHYDROBENZ[B]NAPHTHOL[1,2 D]THIOPHENE; 6,11 DIHYDROBENZ[B]NAPHTHOL[1,2 D]THIOPHENE 7 OXIDE; 6,11 EPITHIOBENZ[B]NAPHTHOL[1,2 D]THIOPHENE; BENZ[B]NAPHTHOL[1,2 D]THIOPHENE; BENZ[B]NAPHTHOL[1,2 D]THIOPHENE 7 OXIDE; BENZOTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; SULFONE; SULFOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BENZOTHIOPHENE; CARBAZOLE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH INHIBITION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLITE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINGOMONAS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM;

ALNUS; SPHINGOMONAS SP.;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBAZOLES; CULTURE MEDIA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; SPHINGOMONAS; THIOPHENES;

EID: 58949101849     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2008/023176-0     Document Type: Article

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