Real-time PCR quantification of nitrite reductase (nirS) genes in a nitrogen removing fluidized bed reactor

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 59-65

  Araki, N ^a   Tsukamoto, Y ^a   Nagano, A ^b   Yamaguchi, T ^c   Harada, H ^d  

^a NAGAOKA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b 242 0001   (Japan)

^c KURE NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Denitrifying bacteria; Fluidized bed reactor; nirS; Real tim PCR

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFYING BACTERIA; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; NITRITE REDUCTASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS; METHANOL; NITROGEN REMOVAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

CARBON; METHANOL; NITRITE REDUCTASE; NITROGEN; RNA; RNA 16S;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; METHANOL; NITROGEN REMOVAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

NITRITE; NITROGEN; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CARBON SOURCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFICATION; DOMESTIC WASTE; EFFLUENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; THAUERA; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENES, BACTERIAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; NITRITE REDUCTASES; NITROGEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE; THAUERA; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

THAUERA;

EID: 33744470564     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.171     Document Type: Article

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