Identification of anthraquinone-degrading bacteria in soil contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 3775-3781

  Rodgers Vieira, Elyse A ^a   Zhang, Zhenfa ^a   Adrion, Alden C ^a   Gold, Avram ^a   Aitken, Michael D ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGY; BIOREACTORS; CONTAMINATION; HYDROCARBONS; ISOTOPES; KETONES; SEDIMENTS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

BACTERIAL ISOLATES; CONTAMINATED SITES; CONTAMINATED SOILS; DEGRADING BACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS; GENOTOXIC COMPOUNDS; MANUFACTURED GAS PLANTS; STABLE-ISOTOPE PROBING;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; GENOTYPE; IDENTIFICATION KEY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PAH; POLLUTION CONTROL; SOIL POLLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; PHENYLOBACTERIUM; SPHINGOMONAS;

ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; SOIL POLLUTANT;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; CAULOBACTERACEAE; CLASSIFICATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANT; SPHINGOMONAS;

ANTHRAQUINONES; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CAULOBACTERACEAE; ISOTOPE LABELING; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 84930028835     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00033-15     Document Type: Article

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