Dynamics of indigenous bacterial communities associated with crude oil degradation in soil microcosms during nutrient-enhanced bioremediation

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 225-236

  Chikere, Chioma B ^a   Surridge, Karen ^b   Okpokwasili, Gideon C ^a   Cloete, Thomas E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Bioremediation; biostimulation; denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; hydrocarbon degradation; polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; ACTINOBACTERIA; ARABIAN LIGHT CRUDE OIL; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL POPULATION; BIOSTIMULATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESES (DGGE); GRAM POSITIVE; HYDROCARBON DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR MARKER; NUTRIENT AMENDMENTS; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENTS; OIL CONTAMINATED SOIL; OIL DEGRADATION; PHYLOGENETIC GROUPS; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; SOIL MICROCOSMS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CLONING; CONTAMINATION; CRUDE OIL; DEGRADATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENES; HYDROCARBONS; NUTRIENTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SOIL POLLUTION;

SOILS;

CYTOSINE; GUANINE; HYDROCARBON; PETROLEUM; RNA 16S;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CLONE; CRUDE OIL; ELECTROKINESIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROCOSM; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; OIL POLLUTION; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIAL COUNT; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MICROCOSM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PIMELOBACTER SIMPLEX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; SANDY SOIL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIODIVERSITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PETROLEUM; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOUTH AFRICA;

AFRICA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM SP.; DIETZIA; NOCARDIOIDES SP.; POSIBACTERIA; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; UNCULTURED BACTERIUM;

EID: 84858427421     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X11410114     Document Type: Review

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