Metabolism of micro-organisms responsible for enhanced biological phosphorus removal from wastewater. Use of dynamic enrichment cultures

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 109-116

  Van Loosdrecht, M C M ^a   Smolders, G J ^a   Kuba, T ^a   Heijnen, J J ^a  

^a KLUYVER CENTRE FOR GENOMICS OF INDUSTRIAL FERMENTATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter sp.; Biological phosphorus removal; Glycogen; Metabolic modelling; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Polyphosphate

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; GLYCOGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLYPHOSPHATE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON; ENERGY METABOLISM; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; STOICHIOMETRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACINETOBACTER; AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ECOSYSTEM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOSPHORUS; POLYPHOSPHATES; SEWAGE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ACINETOBACTER SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031017551     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1000150523030     Document Type: Conference Paper

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