Bacterial population changes in a membrane bioreactor for graywater treatment monitored by denaturing gradient gel electrophoretic analysis of 16S rRNA gene fragments

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 852-860

  Stamper, David M ^a   Walch, Marianne ^a,b   Jacobs, Rachel N ^a  

^a NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^b NPDES Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOREACTORS; ELECTROPHORESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RECYCLING; WASTEWATER;

MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR (MBR);

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIUM; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; EFFLUENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DENSITY; RNA GENE; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MICROPORE FILTERS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SHIPS; UNITED STATES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0037318078     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.2.852-860.2003     Document Type: Article

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