Ammonia- and nitrite-oxidizing bacterial communities in a pilot-scale chloraminated drinking water distribution system

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-81

  Regan, J M ^a   Harrington, G W ^a   Noguera, D R ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISINFECTION; NITRIFICATION; RNA; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER TREATMENT;

TERMINAL RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM (T-RFLP) ANALYSIS;

POTABLE WATER;

AMMONIA; DRINKING WATER; NITRITE; RIBOSOME DNA; TOSYLCHLORAMIDE SODIUM;

BACTERIUM; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; DRINKING WATER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHLORAMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NITRIFICATION; NITRITE OXIDIZING BACTERIA; NITROBACTER; NITROSOMONAS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; BRADYRHIZOBIACEAE; CHLORAMINES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRITES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROBACTER; NITROSOMONADALES; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOMONAS OLIGOTROPHA; NITROSOMONAS UREAE; NITROSOSPIRA; NITROSPIRA; OLIGOTROPHA;

EID: 0036135781     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.1.73-81.2002     Document Type: Article

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