Aerobic cometabolic degradation of trichloroethene by methane and ammonia oxidizing microorganisms naturally associated with Carex comosa roots

Biodegradation

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 527-538

  Powell, C L ^a   Nogaro, G ^a   Agrawal, A ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizers; Biodegradation; Cometabolism; Methane oxidizers; Roots; Trichloroethene

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA OXIDATION; AMMONIA OXIDIZERS; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; CO-METABOLIC DEGRADATION; COMETABOLISM; DEGRADATION POTENTIAL; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; GROWTH MEDIA; INHIBITORY EFFECT; METHANE OXIDATION; MICROCOSM EXPERIMENTS; NATURAL ATTENUATION; ROOT SURFACES; ROOTS; TRICHLOROETHENES; WETLAND PLANTS;

BATCH REACTORS; BIODEGRADATION; DEGRADATION; METHANE; MICROORGANISMS; OXIDATION; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WETLANDS;

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; METHANE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

AMMONIA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; INHIBITION; METABOLISM; METHANE; MICROCOSM; OXIDATION; SEDGE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYPERACEAE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PLANT ROOT;

AEROBIOSIS; AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CAREX PLANT; CULTURE MEDIA; METHANE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PLANT ROOTS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

CAREX COMOSA;

EID: 79955682106     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10532-010-9425-1     Document Type: Article

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