Competitive growth of Gordonia and Acinetobacter in continuous flow aerobic and anaerobic/aerobic reactors

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 577-582

  Kim, Hyungjin ^a   Pagilla, Krishna R ^b  

^a Suwon Science College   (South Korea)

^b Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter; Chemostat; Competition; Enhanced biological phosphorus removal; Gordonia; Modeling; Nocardia

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; MICROORGANISMS; REACTION KINETICS;

VOLATILE SUSPENDED SOLIDS (VSS);

CHEMOSTATS;

ACINETOBACTER; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOREACTOR; CHEMOSTAT; GORDONIA AMARAE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GORDONIA AMARAE; NOCARDIA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0037668664     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1723(03)80165-2     Document Type: Article

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