Microbial communities of activated sludge performing enhanced biological phosphorus removal in sequencing batch reactor supplied with glucose

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 385-393

  Jeon, Che Ok ^a   Woo, Seung Han ^b   Park, Jong Moon ^b  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

EBPR; Phosphorus removal; Sequencing batch reactor; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

1,4 BENZOQUINONE; ACID; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLYPHOSPHATE; RNA 16S;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CARBON SOURCE; CELL INCLUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SLUDGE TREATMENT; SPECIES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 0037560450     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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