13C-NMR study of propionate metabolism by sludges from bioreactors treating sulfate and sulfide rich wastewater

Biodegradation

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 179-186

  Lens, P N L ^a   Dijkema, C ^a   Stams, A J M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

13C NMR; Propionate; Randomising pathway; Reductive carboxylation; Sulfate reduction; Sulfide oxidation; Sulfur cycle

Indexed keywords

PROPIONIC ACID; SULFATE; SULFIDE; BUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; VALERIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

BIOREACTOR; SLUDGE; SULFIDE; WASTEWATER;

BIOREACTOR; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARBOXYLATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; GRAM NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SEWAGE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; CARBOXYLATION; METABOLISM; METHANOGENS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

METHYL BUTYRATE; PROPIONATE; REDUCTIVE CARBOXYLATION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; BUTYRATES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROPIONATES; SEWAGE; SULFATES; SULFIDES; SULFUR-REDUCING BACTERIA; VALERATES;

EID: 0032216767     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008395724938     Document Type: Conference Paper

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