Correlation of reactor performance and bacterial community composition during the removal of trimethylamine in three-stage biofilters

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 248-258

  Ding, Ying ^a   Wu, Weixiang ^a   Han, Zhiying ^a   Chen, Yingxu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacterial community composition; Biofiltration; PCR DGGE; Three stage biofilters; Trimethylamine

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIAL COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SLUDGE PACKING MATERIALS; THREE-STAGE BIOFILTERS; TRIMETHYLAMINE;

BACTERIA;

AMMONIA; TRIMETHYLAMINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BIOFILTRATION; BIOREACTOR; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPOST; DEGRADATION; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GAS WASTE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 37349130256     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2007.07.011     Document Type: Article

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