Microbial community dynamics in a chemolithotrophic denitrification reactor inoculated with methanogenic granular sludge

Chemosphere

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 462-474

  Fernández, Nuria ^a   Sierra Alvarez, Reyes ^b   Field, James A ^b   Amils, Ricardo ^a   Sanz, José Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Autotrophic denitrification; FISH probes; Granular sludge; Thiobacillus denitrificans; Thiomicrospira denitrificans; UASB reactor

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CELLS; DENITRIFICATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

AUTOTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION; FISH PROBES; GRANULAR SLUDGE; THIOBACILLUS DENITRIFICANS; THIOMICROSPIRA DENITRIFICANS; UASB REACTOR;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NITRATE; THIOSULFATE;

BIOREACTORS; CELLS; DENITRIFICATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOREACTOR; CHEMOAUTOTROPHY; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; DENITRIFICATION; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITROGEN; SLUDGE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMOLITHOTROPH; CHLOROFLEXI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; FIRMICUTES; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INOCULATION; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PROTEOBACTERIA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SLUDGE; THIOBACILLUS DENITRIFICANS; THIOMICROSPIRA; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS); FIRMICUTES; METHANOSAETA; POSIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; THIOBACILLUS DENITRIFICANS; THIOMICROSPIRA DENITRIFICANS;

EID: 36048939029     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.06.062     Document Type: Article

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