Progress toward understanding the distribution of Accumulibacter among full-scale enhanced biological phosphorus removal systems

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 229-236

  He, Shaomei ^a   Gu, April Z ^b   McMahon, Katherine D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Northeastern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BACTERIAL DNA; PHOSPHORUS; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; RHODOCYCLACEAE; SEWAGE; UNITED STATES; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACETATES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; PHOSPHORUS; RHODOCYCLACEAE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION; WISCONSIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 38649099047     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-007-9270-x     Document Type: Article

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