Abstract
Two perchlorate-reducing bacterial consortia (PRBC) were obtained by enrichment cultures from polluted marine sediments. Non-salt-tolerant PRBC (N-PRBC) was enriched without the addition of NaCl, and salt tolerant-PRBC (ST-PRBC) was enriched with 30 g-NaCl L(-1). Although the perchlorate reduction rates decreased with increasing NaCl concentration, ST-PRBC (resp., N-PRBC) could reduce perchlorate until 75 g-NaCl L(-1) (resp., 30 g-NaCl L(-1)). The reduction yield (1.34±0.05 mg-perchlorate per mg-acetate) and maximum perchlorate reduction rate (86 mg-perchlorateL(-1) h(-1)) of ST-PRBC was higher than those (1.16±0.03 mg-perchlorate per mg-acetate and 48 mg-perchlorate L(-1) h(-1)) of N-PRBC. Kinetic analysis showed that NaCl acted as an uncompetitive inhibitor against both PRBCs. The inhibition constants were 25 and 41 mg-NaCl L(-1) for N-PRBC and ST-PRBC, respectively.
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Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Bacteria / drug effects
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Bacteria / genetics
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Bacteria / metabolism*
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Biodegradation, Environmental / drug effects
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Genes, Bacterial / genetics
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Kinetics
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Oxidation-Reduction / drug effects
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Perchlorates / metabolism*
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Phylogeny
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Salt Tolerance* / drug effects
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Salt Tolerance* / genetics
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Sodium Chloride / pharmacology
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Time Factors
Substances
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Perchlorates
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Sodium Chloride
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perchlorate
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