Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by a halotolerant bacterial strain Ochrobactrum sp. VA1

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 388-394

  Arulazhagan, P ^a   Vasudevan, N ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Halotolerant; Ochrobactrum; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

AGAR MEDIA; BACTERIAL STRAINS; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENES; HALOTOLERANT; MARINE WATERS; MINERAL SALTS; MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES; NACL CONCENTRATION; OCHROBACTRUM; OCHROBACTRUM SP; PETROLEUM WASTEWATER; SALINE CONDITIONS;

ANTHRACENE; AROMATIZATION; BACTERIOLOGY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; DEGRADATION; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; NAPHTHALENE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WASTEWATER;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ANTHRACENE; BENZO[E]PYRENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; NAPHTHALENE; PETROLEUM; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MARINE POLLUTION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PAH; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INDIA; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCHROBACTRUM; SALT TOLERANCE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANTHRACENES; BASE SEQUENCE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCHROBACTRUM; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PYRENES; SALT-TOLERANCE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CHENNAI; INDIA; TAMIL NADU;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OCHROBACTRUM; OCHROBACTRUM SP.;

EID: 79751525185     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.09.020     Document Type: Article

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