Molecular characterization of the microbial community structure in two activated sludge systems for the advanced treatment of domestic effluents

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 3224-3232

  Eschenhagen, Martin ^a   Schuppler, Markus ^a   Röske, Isolde ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

16S rDNA analysis; Activated sludge; EBPR; FISH; T RFLP

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFICATION; DNA; FLUORESCENCE; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

MICROBIAL STRUCTURE;

EFFLUENTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; MICROORGANISM; PHOSPHATE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOREMEDIATION; DETECTION METHOD; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHOSPHORUS; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; DNA DETERMINATION; FLUORESCENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HYBRIDIZATION; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SLUDGE TREATMENT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROLUNATUS; RHODOCYCLACEAE; RHODOCYCLUS; TETRASPHAERA;

EID: 0038317881     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(03)00136-2     Document Type: Article

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