Desulfurization of thianthrene by a Gordonia sp. IITR100

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2209-2214

  Ahmad, Abrar ^a   Chauhan, Ashok Kumar ^a   Javed, Saleem ^b   Kumar, Ashwani ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodesulfurization; Dibenzothiophene; DszC; Gordonia sp; Thianthrene

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

BIODESULFURIZATION; DIBENZOTHIOPHENES; DSZC; GORDONIA SP; THIANTHRENE;

DESULFURIZATION;

HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; THIANTHRENE;

BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GORDONIA; METABOLISM;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GORDONIA BACTERIUM; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84920705888     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-014-1606-2     Document Type: Article

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