Novel α-ketoglutarate dioxygenase tfdA-related genes are found in soil DNA after exposure to phenoxyalkanoic herbicides

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2411-2425

  Gazitua M C ^b   Slater, A W ^b   Melo, F ^a   Gonzalez B ^a,b  

^a Center for Advanced Studies in Ecology and Biodiversity   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBÁÑEZ   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; HERBICIDE; OXOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE; RNA 16S;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HERBICIDES; KETOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77956256136     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02215.x     Document Type: Article

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