Isolation and characterization of crude-oil-degrading bacteria from the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 7-12

  Hassanshahian, Mehdi ^a   Emtiazi, Giti ^b   Cappello, Simone ^c  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alkane hydroxylase; Biodegradation; Biosurfactant; Contamination and marine environment

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENE; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ACINETOBACTERS; ALKANE HYDROXYLASE; BIO SURFACTANT; BIOSURFACTANT PRODUCTION; CASPIAN SEA; GC-MS ANALYSIS; GORDONIA; HALOMONAS; HIGH GROWTH RATE; HYDROCARBON DEGRADATION; ISOLATED STRAINS; ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION; MARINOBACTER; MICROBACTERIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES; PERSIAN GULF; RHODOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMOLECULES; DEGRADATION; EMULSIFICATION; GENES; MARINE POLLUTION; PARAFFINS; RNA; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

CRUDE OIL;

ALKANE; ALKANE HYDROXYLASE; BIOSURFACTANT; HYDROCARBON; MINERAL; OXYGENASE; PETROLEUM; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CRUDE OIL; EMULSION; GROWTH RATE; ISOLATION EFFECT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; RNA; SURFACTANT;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ALCANIVORAX; ALCANIVORAX DIESELOLEI; ALKANE HYDROXYLASE GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODEGRADATION; COBETIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUDE OIL DEGRADING BACTERIUM; EMULSION; GORDONIA; GROWTH RATE; HALOMONAS; MARINOBACTER; MICROBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PSEUDOMONAS; RHODOCOCCUS;

ALKANE 1-MONOOXYGENASE; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; INDIAN OCEAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCEANS AND SEAS; PETROLEUM; SEAWATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ARABIAN SEA; CASPIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN; PERSIAN GULF;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ALCANIVORAX; ALCANIVORAX DIESELOLEI; COBETIA; HALOMONAS; MARINOBACTER; MICROBACTERIUM; PSEUDOMONAS; RHODOCOCCUS;

EID: 83555176274     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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