Mineralization of PCBs by the genetically modified strain Cupriavidus necator JMS34 and its application for bioremediation of PCBs in soil

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1543-1554

  Saavedra, Juan Matías ^a   Acevedo, Francisca ^a   González, Myriam ^a   Seeger, Michael ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Chlorobenzoate; Cupriavidus necator; Genetically modified microorganism; Mineralization; PCBs

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL DEGRADATION; BIO-AUGMENTATION; BURKHOLDERIA; CHLOROBENZOATE; CHLOROBENZOATES; CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENT; DEGRADATION PATHWAYS; DEGRADING BACTERIA; GENETICALLY MODIFIED; GENETICALLY MODIFIED MICROORGANISM; NATIVE MICROFLORA; NONSTERILE; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PCB CONGENERS; POLLUTED SOILS; POLYCHLOROBIPHENYLS; PRIORITY POLLUTANTS; STERILE SOIL; TRANSPOSON SYSTEM;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCATALYSTS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DEGRADATION; GENES; MINERALOGY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

BACTERIUM; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM; METABOLITE; MINERALIZATION; PCB; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOREMEDIATION; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA XENOVORANS; CHROMOSOME INSERTION; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENETIC STABILITY; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SOIL POLLUTION; TRANSPOSON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; SOIL POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA XENOVORANS; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR;

EID: 77955558723     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-010-2575-6     Document Type: Article

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