Oxidation of gasoline oxygenates by closely related non-haem-iron alkane hydroxylases in Pseudomonas mendocina KR1 and other n-octane-utilizing Pseudomonas strainsemi

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 426-432

  Smith, Christy A ^a   Hyman, Michael R ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS MENDOCINA;

EID: 78649754530     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2010.00155.x     Document Type: Article

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