Bioluminescent reporter bacterium for toxicity monitoring in biological wastewater treatment systems

Water Environment Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-35

  Kelly, C J ^a   Lajoie, C A ^b   Layton, A C ^c   Sayler, G S ^d,e  

^a Syracuse University   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^c Center for Environmental Biotechnology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Bioluminescence; Inhibition; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ENZYME INHIBITION; FLOCCULATION; LUMINESCENCE; MICROORGANISMS; PH EFFECTS; TOXICITY;

BIOLUMINESCENCE; GENES ENCODING ENZYMES; TOXIC SHOCK;

BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT;

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; ALCOHOL; CADMIUM; HYDROQUINONE;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIUM; MONITORING; TOXICITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOLUMINESCENCE; ECOTOXICITY; GENE INSERTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0032972955     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143099X121599     Document Type: Article

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