Quantification of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria populations in full-scale sewage activated sludge systems and assessment of system variables affecting their performance

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-99

  Limpiyakorn, T ^a   Kurisu, F ^a   Yagi, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Activated sludge; Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; Real time PCR; Sewage treatment

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA-OXIDIZING BACTERIA; CLONING-SEQUENCING; PRIMER SETS; QUANTIFICATION;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GENES; REMOVAL; RNA;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

AMMONIA; OXYGEN; RNA 16S;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AMMONIA; BACTERIA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GENES; REMOVAL; RNA;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AMMONIA; BACTERIUM; GENE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RNA; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HETEROTROPHY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NITROSOCOCCUS; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOMONAS COMMUNIS; NITROSOMONAS OLIGOTROPHA; NITROSOSPIRA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RNA SEQUENCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SLUDGE TREATMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEWAGE;

NITROSOCOCCUS; NITROSOMONADALES; NITROSOMONAS OLIGOTROPHA;

EID: 33746636829     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.376     Document Type: Article

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