Microbial characteristics of a methanogenic phenol-degrading sludge

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 73-78

  Zhang, T ^a   Ke, S Z ^b   Liu, Y ^c   Fang, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Benzoate; Degradation; FISH; Methanogenic; Phenol

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BACTERIA; CLONING; DEGRADATION; DNA; FLUORESCENCE; METHANE; METHANOGENS; PHENOLS; RNA;

ANAEROBIC SLUDGE; BENZOATE; CLOSTRIDIUM; DESULFOTOMACULUM; EUBACTERIA; FISH;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ACETIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; BENZOIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; DNA 16S; METHANE; PHENOL; RNA 16S;

PHENOL; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIALES; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESULFOTOMACULUM; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EUBACTERIUM; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOMICROBIALES; METHANOSAETACEAE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNTROPHUS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; DESULFOTOMACULUM; METHANOBACTERIACEAE; METHANOMICROBIALES; METHANOSAETACEAE; OTUS; SYNTROPHUS;

EID: 25144521659     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0500     Document Type: Article

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