Degradation of natural polyphenols by methanogenic consortia enriched from digested municipal sludge

Water Research

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2575-2582

  Herrmann, A P ^a   Willems, M ^b   Janke, H D ^b  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Institute for Environmentally Compatible Process Technology Ltd   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaerobic metabolism; Enrichment cultures; Flavonoids; Hydrolytic C ring cleavage; Hydroxyaromatic metabolites; m cresol

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CELL CULTURE; ENZYMES; HYDROLYSIS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SLUDGE DIGESTION;

GLYCOSIDIC BONDS;

WATER ANALYSIS;

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 4 HYDROXY 3 METHOXYPHENYLPROPIONIC ACID; 4 HYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 4 METHYLCATECHOL; BIOGAS; CHRYSIN; DIHYDROCAFFEIC ACID; DRUG METABOLITE; FLAVONOID; HESPERETIN; HESPERIDIN; HYDROCINNAMIC ACID; META CRESOL; NARINGENIN; PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHLORETIC ACID; PHLOROGLUCINOL; POLYPHENOL; QUERCETIN; RUTOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DEGRADATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; MUNICIPAL WASTE; PHENOL; SLUDGE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHANOBACTERIUM; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 0035007134     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(00)00574-1     Document Type: Article

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