Anaerobic benzene biodegradation by a pure bacterial culture of Bacillus cereus under nitrate reducing conditions

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 709-715

  Dou, Junfeng ^a   Ding, Aizhong ^a   Liu, Xiang ^b   Du, Yongchao ^a   Deng, Dong ^b   Wang, Jinsheng ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anaerobic biodegradation; Bacillus cereus; Benzoate; Nitrate reduction; Phenol; Substrate interaction

Indexed keywords

16S RDNA; ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; BACTERIAL CULTURES; BENZENE BIODEGRADATION; BENZENE CONCENTRATION; BENZENE DEGRADATION; BENZENE OXIDATION; BENZOATE; BINARY COMBINATIONS; DEGRADATION OF PHENOLS; ENERGY SOURCE; GASOLINE-CONTAMINATED; GENE SEQUENCES; GENUS BACILLUS; ISOLATED STRAINS; NITRATE REDUCTION; NITRATE-REDUCING CONDITIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PURE CULTURE; SOLE CARBON; SUBSTRATE INTERACTION;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIOLOGY; BENZENE; DEGRADATION; NITRATES; PHENOLS; SOIL POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION;

BENZENE; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRATE; NITRITE; PHENOL;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; METABOLITE; NITRATE; PHENOL;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BENZENE; BENZOATES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITRATES; NITRITES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENOL;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77952687696     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(09)60167-4     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Anderson RT, Rooney-Varga JN, Gaw CV, Lovley DR Anaerobic benzene oxidation in the Fe(III) reduction zone of petroleum-contaminated aquifers. Environmental Science & Technology 1998, 32:1222-1229.
2. ATSDR (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry) Interaction profile for benzene, toluene, ethylben-zene, and xylenes (BTEX) 2004, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Atlanta, GA.
3. Burland SB, Edwards EA Anaerobic benzene biodegradation linked to nitrate reduction. Applied and Environment Microbiology 1999, 65:529-533.
4. Caldwell ME, Suflita JM Detection of phenol and benzoate as intermediates of anaerobic benzene biodegradation under different terminal electron-accepting conditions. Environmental Science & Technology 2000, 34:1216-1220.
5. Chakraborty R, Coates JD Hydroxylation and carboxylation - two crucial steps of anaerobic benzene degradation by Dechloromonas strain RCB. Applied and Environment Microbiology 2005, 71:5427-5432.
6. Coates JD, Chakraborty R, Lack JG, O'Connor SM, Cole KA, Bender KS, et al. Anaerobic benzene oxidation coupled to nitrate reduction in pure culture by two strains of Dechloromonas. Nature 2001, 411:1039-1043.
7. Coates JD, Chakraborty R, McInerney MJ Anaerobic benzene biodegradation - a new era. Research in Microbiology 2002, 153:621-628.
8. Corseuil HX, Hunt CS, Dos Santos RCF, Alvarez PJJ The influence of the gasoline oxygenate ethanol on aerobic and anaerobic BTX biodegradation. Water Research 1998, 32(7):2065-2072.
9. Da Silva MLB, Alvarez PJJ Assessment of anaerobic benzene degradation potential using 16S rRNA gene-targeted real-time PCR. Environmental Microbiology 2007, 9(1):72-80.
10. Dou J, Liu X, Hu Z Anaerobic BTEX degradation in soil bioaugmented with mixed consortia under nitrate reducing conditions. Journal of Environmental Sciences 2008, 20(5):585-592.
11. Dou J, Liu X, Hu Z, Deng D Anaerobic biodegradation of BTEX linked to nitrate and sulfate reduction. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2008, 151(2-3):720-729.
12. Grbic-Galic D Methanogenic transformation of aromatic hydrocarbons and phenols in groundwater aquifers. Geomi-crobiology Journal 1990, 8(3-4):167-200.
13. Hu ZF, Dou JF, Liu X, Zheng XL, Deng D Anaerobic biodegradation of benzene series compounds by mixed cultures based on optional electronic acceptors. Journal of Environmental Sciences 2007, 19(9):1049-1054.
14. Lovley DR, Coates J, Woodward J, Phillips E Benzene oxidation coupled to sulfate reduction. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 1995, 61(3):953-958.
15. Lovley DR Potential for anaerobic bioremediation of BTEX in petroleum-contaminated aquifers. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology 1997, 18(2-3):75-81.
16. Kasai Y, Takahata Y, Manefield M, Watanabe K RNA-based stable isotope probing and isolation of anaerobic benzene-degrading bacteria from gasoline-contaminated groundwater. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 2006, 72(5):3586-3592.
17. Kazumi J, Caldwell ME, Suflita JM, Lovley DR, Young LY Anaerobic degradation of benzene in diverse anoxic environments. Environmental Science & Technology 1997, 31(3):813-818.
18. Krieg NR, Holt JG Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology 1984, Williams and Wilkins, US.
19. Kunapuli U, Griebler C, Beller HR, Meckenstock RU Identification of intermediates formed during anaerobic benzene degradation by an iron-reducing enrichment culture. Environmental Microbiology 2008, 10(7):1703-1712.
20. Rooney-Varga JN, Anderson RT, Fraga JL, Ringelberg D, Lovley DR Microbial communities associated with anaerobic benzene degradation in a petroleum contaminated aquifer. Applied and Environment Microbiology 1999, 65(7):3056-3063.
21. Sikkema J, de Bont JAM, Poolman B Mechanisms of membrane toxicity of hydrocarbons. Microbiology Reviews 1995, 59(2):201-222.
22. 6-benzene in nitrate-reducing and methanogenic enrichment cultures. Environmental Science & Technology 2005, 39(17):6681-6691.
23. Ulrich AC, Edwards EA Physiological and molecular characterization of anaerobic benzenedegrading mixed cultures. Environmental Microbiology 2003, 5(2):92-102.
24. Weelink SAB, Tan NCG, ten Broeke H, van Doesburg W, Langenhoff AAM, Gerritse J, et al. Physiological and phylogenetic characterization of a stable benzene-degrading, chlorate-reducingmicrobial community. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 2007, 60(2):312-321.
25. Zhang XM, Young LY Carboxylation as an initial reaction in the anaerobic metabolism of naphthalene and phenan-threne by sulfidogenic consortia. Applied and Environment Microbiology 1997, 63(12):4759-4764.