Reductive dechlorination of tetrachloroethene by a stepwise catalysis of different organohalide respiring bacteria and reductive dehalogenases

Biodegradation

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 949-960

  Maillard, Julien ^a   Charnay, Marie Paule ^a,b   Regeard, Christophe ^a,c   Rohrbach Brandt, Emmanuelle ^a   Rouzeau Szynalski, Katia ^a,d   Rossi, Pierre ^a   Holliger, Christof ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^d NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anaerobic degradation; Chlorinated solvents; Organohalide respiration; Reductive dechlorination

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ETHYLENE; GENES; RNA; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; CHLORINATED SOLVENT; CIS-1 ,2-DICHLOROETHENE; DEHALOCOCCOIDES ETHENOGENES; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACERS; ORGANOHALIDE RESPIRATION; REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISMS (SSCP);

DECHLORINATION;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CATALYSIS; DECHLORINATION; GENE EXPRESSION; ORGANOHALOGEN; REDUCTION; SOLVENT; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEHALOCOCCOIDES; DEHALOCOCCOIDES ETHENOGENES 195; SULFUROSPIRILLUM; SULFUROSPIRILLUM HALORESPIRANS; SULFUROSPIRILLUM MULTIVORANS;

EID: 79961167783     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10532-011-9454-4     Document Type: Article

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