Application and biomolecular monitoring of psychrophilic anaerobic digestion

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 41-47

  Collins, G ^a   Connaughton, S ^a   Enright, A M ^a   Scully, C ^a   Mahony, T ^a   O'Flaherty, V ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Psychrophilic anaerobic digestion; Specific methanogenic activity; Terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULAR TECHNIQUES; BIOMOLUCULAR MONITORING; PSYCHROPHILIC ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

ASSAYS; BIOREACTORS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MONITORING; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; AROMATIC COMPOUND; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; BUTYRIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN; PROPIONIC ACID; RNA 16S;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ASSAYS; BIOREACTORS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MONITORING; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOREACTOR; HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMORPHISM; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; EXPANDED BED REACTOR; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOOD PROCESSING; METHANOBACTERIUM; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SLUDGE TREATMENT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33748297467     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.484     Document Type: Article

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