Biodegradation of microcystis and microcystins by indigenous nanoflagellates on biofilm in a practical treatment facility

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 143-151

  Saito, T ^a   Sugiura, N ^a   Itayama, T ^b   Inamori, Y ^b   Matsumura, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Microcystin; Microcystis; Water treatment facility

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; CONVENTIONAL TREATMENTS; MICROCYSTINS; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS CELLS; MONOXENIC CULTURES; NANOFLAGELLATES; WATER TREATMENT FACILITIES;

WATER TREATMENT;

CYANOGINOSIN; CYANOGINOSIN LR; CYANOGINOSIN RR;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT;

AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; BACTERIVORY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAGELLATE; MICROCYSTIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; WATER TREATMENT;

ANIMALIA; GUTTULA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS VIRIDIS; MONAS;

EID: 0037240174     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330309385545     Document Type: Article

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