Differential degradation of crude oil (Bonny Light) by four Pseudomonas strains

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 243-248

  Obayori, Oluwafemi S ^a,b   Adebusoye, Sunday A ^b   Adewale, Adams O ^a   Oyetibo, Ganiyu O ^b   Oluyemi, Odunola O ^a   Amokun, Rashid A ^a   Ilori, Matthew O ^b  

^a LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

biodegradation; crude oil; hydrocarbons; pollution; Pseudomonas strains

Indexed keywords

AS SPECIES; CONTAMINATED SOILS; CRUDE OIL; DEGRADATION POTENTIALS; DIBENZOTHIOPHENE; DIFFERENTIAL DEGRADATIONS; ENGINE OIL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; GENERATION TIME; HYDROCARBON DEGRADERS; HYDROCARBON MIXTURES; NIGERIA; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDES; P. AERUGINOSA; POLYCYCLIC AROMATICS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS STRAINS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DEGRADATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GASOLINE; HYDROCARBONS; KEROSENE; LUBRICATING OILS; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOIL POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION;

HYDROCARBON; PETROLEUM;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CRUDE OIL; DIESEL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PAH;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PSEUDOMONAS;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; HYDROCARBONS; PETROLEUM; PSEUDOMONAS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

AFRICA; LAGOS [NIGERIA]; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 60549083172     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62258-5     Document Type: Article

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