Abundance and expression of enantioselective rdpA and sdpA dioxygenase genes during degradation of the racemic herbicide (R,S)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy) propionate in soil

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2873-2883

  Paulin, Melanie M ^a   Nicolaisen, Mette H ^a   Sørensen, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; CLONING AND SEQUENCING; CLUSTER-II; DIOXYGENASE GENES; DIOXYGENASES; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; GENE POOLS; GENES ENCODE; IN-SITU; KETOGLUTARATE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NATURAL SOILS; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE REAL TIME PCR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SOIL MICROCOSMS; UP-REGULATION;

AMINO ACIDS; BIODEGRADATION; CLONING; DEGRADATION; GENES; HERBICIDES; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOILS; WEED CONTROL;

TRANSCRIPTION;

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ALPHA KETOGLUTARATE 2 (2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXY)PROPIONATE DIOXYGENASE; ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE 2-(2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXY)PROPIONATE DIOXYGENASE; DICHLORPROP; DIOXYGENASE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HERBICIDE; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE;

ABUNDANCE; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; DEGRADATION; ENZYME; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HERBICIDE; MICROCOSM; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SOIL POLLUTANT; STEREOISOMERISM;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; BASE SEQUENCE; DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS; DIOXYGENASES; HERBICIDES; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; STEREOISOMERISM;

DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS;

EID: 77951556696     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02270-09     Document Type: Article

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