Isolation and characterization of novel sulfate-reducing bacterium capable of anaerobic degradation of p-xylene

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 273-277

  Higashioka, Yuriko ^a   Kojima, Hisaya ^a   Fukui, Manabu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaerobic biodegradation; P xylene; Sulfate reducing bacteria

Indexed keywords

4-XYLENE; BACTERIAL DNA; PARA XYLENE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S; SULFATE; XYLENE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENY; SEDIMENT;

AEROBIOSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SULFATES; XYLENES;

EID: 84867848404     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.ME11357     Document Type: Article

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