Sulfate reduction and sulfide oxidation in aerobic mixed population biofilms

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 131-138

  Okabe, Satoshi ^a   Matsuda, Takayuki ^b   Satoh, Hisashi ^a   Itoh, Tsukasa ^a   Watanabe, Yoshimasa ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Japan Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare   (Japan)

Author keywords

(FISH); 16S rRNA targeted oligonucleotide probes; Aerobic biofilm; Confocal laser scanning microscope (CSLM); Fluorescent in situ hybridization; Microelectrodes; Sulfate reduction; Sulfide oxidation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; REDOX REACTIONS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

AEROBIC BIOFILMS; SULFATE-REDUCING BACTERIA;

BIOFILMS;

HYDROGEN SULFIDE; RNA 16S; SULFATE;

OXIDATION; REDUCTION; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SULFATE; SULFIDE;

BIOFILM; CONFERENCE PAPER; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031834222     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00095-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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