Enhanced biological phosphorus removal from wastewater by biomass with different phosphorus contents, part II: Anaerobic adenosine triphosphate utilization and acetate uptake rates

Water Environment Research

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 499-511

  Schuler, Andrew J ^a,c   Jenkins, David ^b  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetate transport; Activated sludge; Bacterial storage products; Enhanced biological phosphorus removal; Glycogen; Polyphosphate

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CELLS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; ENZYMES; METABOLISM; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC-AEROBIC CYCLE; BATCH REACTORS; CHEMICAL-OXYGEN DEMAND (COD); GLYCOGEN-ACCUMULATING METABOLISM (GAM);

PHOSPHORUS;

ACETATE KINASE; ACETIC ACID; ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; FUMARIC ACID; GLYCOGEN; PHOSPHATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHORUS; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FUMARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN; POLYPHOSPHATE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GADUS MORHUA;

ACETATE-COA LIGASE; ACETATES; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; FUMARATES; GLYCOGEN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLYPHOSPHATES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 1842504181     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143003X141295     Document Type: Article

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