Copper ion toxicity causes discrepancy between acetate degradation and methane production in granular sludge

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 849-853

  Bae, Jin Woo ^c   Rhee, Sung Keun ^a   Jang, Am ^b   Kim, In S ^b   Lee, Sung Taik ^c  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacterial resistance; Granules; Metal ions; Nitrate reduction; Sulfate reduction

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; COPPER ION; METAL ION; METHANE; NITRATE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; METHANOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; REDUCTION; SLUDGE TREATMENT; STOICHIOMETRY; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; SYNTHESIS; UPFLOW REACTOR; VOLATILIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036826674     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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