Possible effects of the presence of common household chemicals in the environment: The growth of an aquatic bacterial species on high concentrations of caffeine

Journal of Biotech Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 72-79

  Gibson, Adrienne M ^a   Morgan, Roderick M ^a   MacDonald, Nick ^a   Nikitin, Alexey G ^a  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENE; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SPECIES; CARBON SOURCE; DNA SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCENTRATION; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS; LIQUID MEDIA; MICROBIOTAS; POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

BIOLOGY; CARBON; RNA;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 84869752105     PISSN: 19443285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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