MTBE biodegradation and degrader microbial community dynamics in MTBE, BTEX, and heavy metal-contaminated water

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 97-102

  Lin, Chi Wen ^a   Lin, Hung Chun ^a   Lai, Chi Yung ^b  

^a DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Metal ions; Methyl tert butyl ether; Microbial community structure; Molecular profiling

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; ETHERS; GENES; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HEAVY METALS; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS;

METAL IONS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR PROFILING;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ACCLIMATION; BIODEGRADATION; BTEX; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DOMINANCE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HEAVY METAL; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MTBE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33846554176     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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