Monitoring the development of anaerobic biofilms using fluorescent in situ hybridization and confocal laser scanning microscopy

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 69-77

  Araujo, J C ^a   Brucha, G ^a   Campos, J R ^a   Vazoller, R F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anaerobic biofilm; In situ hybridization; Methanogens; Oligonucleotide probes; Robbins device

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; FLUORESCENCE; GLASS; LASER APPLICATIONS; METHANOGENS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; POLYPROPYLENES; RNA;

FLUORESCENT IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION (FISH); LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY;

BIOFILMS;

GLASS; PROPYLENE; RNA 16S;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; BIOFILM; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DEVICE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOSARCINA BARKERI; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; SLUDGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOBACTERIUM FORMICICUM; METHANOSAETA; METHANOSARCINA BARKERI;

EID: 0033886340     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2000.0243     Document Type: Article

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