Double-tagged fluorescent bacterial bioreporter for the study of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon diffusion and bioavailability

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2271-2283

  Tecon, Robin ^a   Binggeli, Olivier ^a   Van Der Meer, Jan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; NAPHTHALENE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; PHENANTHRENE; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE; PHOTOPROTEIN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOREMEDIATION; BURKHOLDERIA; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; REPORTER GENE; SOIL POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BURKHOLDERIA; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; NAPHTHALENES; PHENANTHRENES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA;

EID: 69949085036     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.01952.x     Document Type: Article

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