Aromatic Hydrocarbon Degradation Genes from Chronically Polluted Subantarctic Marine Sediments

Handbook of Molecular Microbial Ecology II: Metagenomics in Different Habitats

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 461-473

  Dionisi, Hebe M ^a   Lozada, Mariana ^a   Marcos, Magalí S ^a   Di Marzio, Walter D ^b   Loviso, Claudia L ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL PATAGÓNICO   (Argentina)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS BÁSICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aromatic hydrocarbon genes, marine sediments; Functional biomarker gene and PAH; PAH biodegradation biomarker, molecular tools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857089445     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118010549.ch45     Document Type: Chapter

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