Succession of hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria in the aftermath of the deepwater horizon oil spill in the gulf of Mexico

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 10860-10867

  Dubinsky, Eric A ^a   Conrad, Mark E ^a   Chakraborty, Romy ^a   Bill, Markus ^a   Borglin, Sharon E ^a   Hollibaugh, James T ^b   Mason, Olivia U ^a,c   M Piceno, Yvette ^a   Reid, Francine C ^a   Stringfellow, William T ^a   Tom, Lauren M ^a   Hazen, Terry C ^a,d   Andersen, Gary L ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION POTENTIALS; DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILLS; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; HYDROCARBON DEGRADING BACTERIA; HYDROCARBON FRACTION; MICROBIAL RESPONSE; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS;

BIODEGRADATION; METHANE; MOLECULAR OXYGEN; OIL SPILLS; PETROLEUM CHEMISTRY;

BACTERIA;

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOALKANE DERIVATIVE; HYDROCARBON; METHANE; ORGANIC MATTER; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; DISTURBANCE; DOMINANCE; GROWTH RATE; HETEROTROPHY; METHANE; OIL SPILL; SUCCESSION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADATION; COLWELLIA; CYCLOCLASTICUS; GULF OF MEXICO; HETEROTROPH; METHYLOMONAS; METHYLOPHAGA; NONHUMAN; OCEANOSPIRILLACEAE; OIL SPILL; OXIDATION; PLUME; PLUME DISPERSION; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; GULF OF MEXICO; HYDROCARBONS; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84885112335     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es401676y     Document Type: Article

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