Evidence for nitrogen fixation by "Dehalococcoides ethenogenes" strain 195

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 7551-7555

  Lee, Patrick K H ^a   He, Jianzhong ^b   Zinder, Stephen H ^c   Alvarez Cohen, Lisa ^a,d  

^a Berkeley   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATED ETHENES; DEHALOCOCCOIDES ETHENOGENES; DINITROGEN; GENOME ANNOTATION; ISOTOPE MEASUREMENTS; NITROGEN SOURCES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ETHYLENE; GENE EXPRESSION; ISOTOPES;

NITROGEN FIXATION;

AMMONIA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NITROGEN 13; RNA 16S;

AMMONIUM; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN FIXATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECHLORINATION; DEHALOCOCCOIDES ETHENOGENES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHLOROFLEXI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

DEHALOCOCCOIDES ETHENOGENES 195;

EID: 72949107623     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01886-09     Document Type: Article

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