Detection of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene-utilizing anaerobic bacteria by 15N and13C incorporation

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1695-1698

  Gallagher, Erin M ^a   Young, Lily Y ^a   McGuinness, Lora M ^a   Kerkhof, Lee J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; C INCORPORATION; HARBOR SEDIMENTS; LYSOBACTER; STABLE-ISOTOPE PROBING; TERMINAL RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISMS;

BACTERIOLOGY; ISOTOPES;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIAL DNA; CARBON; NITROGEN; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S; TRINITROTOLUENE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; COASTAL SEDIMENT; ENDOGENOUS GROWTH; HARBOR; POLYMORPHISM; STABLE ISOTOPE; TRINITROTOLUENE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYSOBACTER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEDIMENT;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; CARBON ISOTOPES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LYSOBACTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRINITROTOLUENE;

NORFOLK [VIRGINIA]; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LYSOBACTER;

EID: 77649226187     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02274-09     Document Type: Article

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