Abundance and diversity of functional genes involved in the degradation of aromatic hydrocarbons in Antarctic soils and sediments around Syowa Station

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 4725-4735

  Muangchinda, C ^a   Chavanich, S ^a   Viyakarn, V ^a   Watanabe, K ^b   Imura, S ^b   Vangnai, A S ^a,c   Pinyakong, O ^a,c  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c CENTER OF EXCELLENCE ON HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE MANAGEMENT HSM   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Dioxygenase; Diversity; PAHs; PCR DGGE; Real time PCR; Syowa

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ANTARCTICA; BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84925485051     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-3721-y     Document Type: Article

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