Growth and biosurfactant synthesis by Nigerian hydrocarbon-degrading estuarine bacteria

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1603-1611

  Adebusoye, Sunday A ^a   Amund, Olukayode O ^a   Ilori, Matthew O ^a   Domeih, Dupe O ^a   Okpuzor, Joy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bacterial strains; Biodegradation; Biosurfactant; Diesel oil; Hydrocarbon

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM SP.; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM SP.; KOCURIA ROSEA; MICROCOCCUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SACCHAROMYCES;

ALKANE; DODECANE; HEXADECANE; N-DODECANE; N-HEXADECANE; PETROLEUM; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; NIGERIA; SACCHAROMYCES; TIME;

ALKANES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; NIGERIA; PETROLEUM; SACCHAROMYCES; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70350013564     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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