The characterization and description of representatives of 'G' bacteria from activated sludge plants

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-69

  Blackall, L L ^a   Rossetti, S ^b   Christensson, C ^a,d   Cunningham, M ^a   Hartman, P ^c   Hugenholtz, P ^e   Tandoi, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHYLOGENETIC;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE PLANTS; AMORPHOUS AGGREGATION; CELL-BE; CELL/B.E; CELL/BE; CZECH REPUBLIC; NOVEL LINEAGES; POLY-Β-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; PURE CULTURE;

RNA;

CATALASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; TEMPERATURE; TETRACOCCUS CECHII;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; TETRACOCCUS CECHII;

EID: 0030850707     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.1997.00176.x     Document Type: Article

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