Isolation and growth characteristics of an EDTA-degrading member of the α-subclass of Proteobacteria

Biodegradation

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 289-301

  Weilenmann, Hans Ueli ^a   Engeli, Barbara ^a   Bucheli Witschel, Margarete ^a   Egli, Thomas ^a  

^a Swiss Fed Inst Environ Sci T   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

aerobic degradation; bacterial strain DSM 9103; complexing agents; EDTA; Rhizobiazeae group; taxonomy

Indexed keywords

AMINOBACTER GENUS; CARBON SOURCE SPECTRUM; CHEMOTAXONOMIC ANALYSIS; EDTA-DEGRADING POPULATION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CARBON; DNA; FATTY ACIDS; LIPIDS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; SUBSTRATES;

BACTERIA;

1,4 BENZOQUINONE; ACETIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; DIGLYCINE; EDETIC ACID; FATTY ACID; FUMARIC ACID; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; LIPID; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; SUCCINIC ACID; SUCCINIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; EDTA;

AMINOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MESORHIZOBIUM; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLIOBACTERIACEAE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES COMPARISON;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHELATING AGENTS; EDETIC ACID; METALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHYLOGENY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AMINOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MESORHIZOBIUM; NEGIBACTERIA; PHYLLOBACTERIACEAE; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 9944256412     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOD.0000042184.35056.ab     Document Type: Article

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