Constitutive expression of pMMO by Methylocystis strain SB2 when grown on multi-carbon substrates: Implications for biodegradation of chlorinated ethenes

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 182-188

  Yoon, Sukhwan ^a   Im, Jeongdae ^a   Bandow, Nathan ^b   Dispirito, Alan A ^b   Semrau, Jeremy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

METHYLOCYSTIS;

EID: 78649507942     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2010.00205.x     Document Type: Article

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