Molecular identification of arsenic-resistant estuarine bacteria and characterization of their ars genotype

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 202-212

  Sri Lakshmi Sunita, M ^a   Prashant, S ^a   Bramha Chari, P V ^b   Nageswara Rao, S ^a   Balaravi, Padma ^a   Kavi Kishor, P B ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KRISHNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

ars genotype; Arsenate; Arsenate reductase; Arsenic resistant bacteria; Arsenite; Arsenite efflux pump

Indexed keywords

ARSENATE REDUCTASE; ARSENATE SODIUM; ARSENIC; ARSENITE SODIUM; DNA 16S; PLASMID DNA;

AQUIFER; BACTERIUM; DILUTION; DNA; ESTUARY; GENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETICS; PLASMID;

ACINETOBACTER; ARS GENE; ARSA GENE; ARSB GENE; ARSC GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESTUARINE SPECIES; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC CODE; GENOTYPE; HALOMONAS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SCREENING TEST; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ARSENATES; ARSENIC; ARSENITES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; ION PUMPS; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOMONAS;

EID: 84856270962     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-011-0779-x     Document Type: Article

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