| Title | Anaerobic benzene oxidation via phenol in Geobacter metallireducens. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2013 |
| Authors | Zhang T, Tremblay P-L, Chaurasia AKumar, Smith JA, Bain TS, Lovley DR |
| Journal | Appl Environ Microbiol |
| Volume | 79 |
| Issue | 24 |
| Pagination | 7800-6 |
| Date Published | 2013 Dec |
| ISSN | 1098-5336 |
| Keywords | Anaerobiosis, Benzene, Carbon Dioxide, Gene Deletion, Gene Expression Profiling, Geobacter, Iron, Metabolic Networks and Pathways, Oxidation-Reduction, Phenol, Water |
| Abstract | Anaerobic activation of benzene is expected to represent a novel biochemistry of environmental significance. Therefore, benzene metabolism was investigated in Geobacter metallireducens, the only genetically tractable organism known to anaerobically degrade benzene. Trace amounts ( |
| DOI | 10.1128/AEM.03134-13 |
| Alternate Journal | Appl Environ Microbiol |
| PubMed ID | 24096430 |
| PubMed Central ID | PMC3837793 |
Department of Microbiology