Penicillium chrysogenum var. halophenolicum, a new halotolerant strain with potential in the remediation of aromatic compounds in high salt environments

Microbiological Research

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 79-89

  Leitão, Ana Lúcia ^a   García Estrada, Carlos ^b   Ullán, Ricardo Vicente ^b   Guedes, Sumaya Ferreira ^a   Martín Jiménez, Patricia ^b   Mendes, Benilde ^a   Martín, Juan Francisco ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b Institute of Biotechnology INBIOTEC Parque Científico de León   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Benzylpenicillin; Halotolerant strain; Penicillium chrysogenum; Phenylacetate utilization

Indexed keywords

BENZYLPENICILLIN; GENETIC CHARACTERISTICS; HALOTOLERANT; HIGH SALINITY; INTERGENIC REGIONS; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PHENYLACETATE; PORTUGAL; PROMOTER REGION; RDNA SEQUENCE; SOLE CARBON SOURCE; SOUTHERN HYBRIDIZATION; WILD TYPES;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DRUG PRODUCTS; GENES; SALT MINES; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; VALUE ENGINEERING;

AROMATIZATION;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL RNA; INORGANIC SALT; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 5.8S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 26S;

ACETATE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FUNGUS; IMMUNOASSAY; POTASSIUM; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PHYLOGENY; PORTUGAL; RNA GENE;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GENES, RRNA; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PENICILLINS; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PHYLOGENY; PORTUGAL; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SALTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

FUNGI; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM;

EID: 84855486548     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2011.03.004     Document Type: Article

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