Growth of Acinetobacter gerneri P7 on polyurethane and the purification and characterization of a polyurethanase enzyme

Biodegradation

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 561-573

  Howard, Gary T ^a   Norton, William N ^a   Burks, Timothy ^a  

^a SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter; Biodegradation; Polyurethanase

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTERS; BACTERIAL ISOLATES; BIOCHEMICAL PHENOTYPES; CARBON LENGTH; CELL NUMBER; DEGRADING ENZYMES; DOUBLINGS; LAG PHASE; LINEAR PORTIONS; LOGARITHMIC GROWTH; POLYURETHANASE; POLYURETHANE FILMS; POLYURETHANE PARTICLES; PURIFIED PROTEIN; SDS-PAGE; SEM OBSERVATION; SOIL MICRO-ORGANISMS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ACETIC ACID; BIODEGRADATION; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ENZYMES; PURIFICATION; RNA; SUBSTRATES; ZETA POTENTIAL;

POLYURETHANES;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; POLYURETHAN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH RATE; PHENOTYPE; PURIFICATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SUBSTRATE;

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY;

ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; LIPASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYLOGENY; POLYURETHANES; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER GERNERI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); TETRA;

EID: 84864286300     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10532-011-9533-6     Document Type: Article

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