Use of acetate for enrichment of electrochemically active microorganisms and their 16S rDNA analyses

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 185-191

  Lee, Jiyoung ^a   Phung, Nguyet Thu ^a   Chang, In Seop ^a   Kim, Byung Hong ^a   Sung, Ha Chin ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetate oxidation; Anaerobic respiration; Electrochemically active bacterium; Mediator less microbial fuel cell

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CARBON MONOXIDE; DNA 16S; FUEL; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYDROGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DEVICE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037757520     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00356-2     Document Type: Article

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