Genetic and phenotypic diversity of carbofuran-degrading bacteria isolated from agricultural soils

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 448-456

  Shin, Dong Hyeon ^a   Kim, Dong Uk ^a   Seong, Chi Nam ^b   Song, Hong Gyu ^c   Ka, Jong Ok ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

^c Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Carbamate insecticide; Carbofuran hydrolase gene; Carbofuran degrading bacteria; Diversity

Indexed keywords

CARBARIL; CARBOFURAN; FENOXYCARB; PHENOL; PLASMID DNA;

16S RRNA GENE; AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODEGRADATION; BOSEA; CARBOFURAN DEGRADING BACTERIA; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MCD GENE; MICROBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODOCOCCUS; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPHINGOBIUM; SPHINGOMONAS;

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIODIVERSITY; CARBOFURAN; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; INSECTICIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84860164646     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.1108.08087     Document Type: Article

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