Effect of pyrene on denitrification activity and abundance and composition of denitrifying community in an agricultural soil

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 159, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1886-1895

  Guo, Guang Xia ^a   Deng, Huan ^a   Qiao, Min ^a   Mu, Yu Jing ^a   Zhu, Yong Guan ^a,b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Denitrifiers; Diversity; EC50; Phylogenetic analysis; Temporal shifts

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFIERS; DIVERSITY; EC50; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL SHIFTS;

GENES;

DENITRIFICATION;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; DENITRIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; PYRENE; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIACEAE; BURKHOLDERIALES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; NIRK GENE; NIRS GENE; NONHUMAN; NOSZ GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PSEUDOMONADALES; RHODOSPIRILLALES; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODIVERSITY; DENITRIFICATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRITE REDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; PYRENES; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BRADYRHIZOBIACEAE; BURKHOLDERIALES; PSEUDOMONADALES; RHODOSPIRILLALES;

EID: 79956191284     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.03.035     Document Type: Article

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