Diversity and distribution of a deeply branched novel proteobacterial group found in anaerobic-aerobic activated sludge processes

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 753-757

  Kong, Yunhong ^a   Ong, Say Leong ^a   Ng, Wun Jun ^a   Liu, Wen Tso ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; PHOSPHORUS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEOBACTERIA; SEWAGE;

COCCOIDEA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 0036860619     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2002.00357.x     Document Type: Article

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