Isolation and characterization of a new poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)-degrading, denitrifying bacterium from activated sludge

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 253-257

  Tabrez Khan, Shams ^a   Hiraishi, Akira ^a  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Denitrifying bacterium; Nitrogen removal; Poly(3 hydroxybutyrate); Poly(3 hydroxybutyrate co hydroxyvalerate)

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; COPOLYMER; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID HYDROXYVALERIC ACID); POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); RIBOSOME DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DENITRIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRITES; POLYESTERS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONADACEAE; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 0035910143     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00487-6     Document Type: Article

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