Characterization of the microbial community in an anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing biofilm cultured on a nonwoven biomass carrier

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 412-418

  Fujii, Takao ^a   Sugino, Hiroyuki ^a   Rouse, Joseph D ^b   Furukawa, Kenji ^b  

^a SOJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Anaerobic ammonium oxidation; Anammox; Phylogenetic analysis; Planctomycetes; Zoogloea sp.

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; DNA SEQUENCES; FLUORESCENCE; OXIDATION;

MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

MICROORGANISMS;

AMMONIA; DNA 16S; NITRITE; POLYESTER;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BIOFILM; COLOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA BASE; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; LABORATORY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZOOGLOEA;

ANAEROBIC AMMONIUM-OXIDIZING PLANCTOMYCETE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PLANCTOMYCETES; ZOOGLOEA; ZOOGLOEA SP.;

EID: 0036999752     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1723(02)80218-3     Document Type: Article

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