Biodegradation of methyl t-butyl ether by aerobic granules under a cosubstrate condition

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 543-550

  Zhang, L L ^a   Chen, J M ^a   Fang, F ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aerobic granule; DGGE; Microbial community; MTBE

Indexed keywords

BATCH REACTORS; BIODEGRADATION; ETHANOL; MICROORGANISMS; REACTOR STARTUP; RNA;

AEROBIC GRANULES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SUBSTRATE INHIBITION;

ETHERS;

DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; DNA; ETHANOL; INHIBITION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MTBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; FLAVOBACTERIA; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HYPHOMICROBIUM; METHYLOBACTERIUM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; SPHINGOMONAS;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ETHANOL; METHYL ETHERS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

ACTINOBACTERIDAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIA; HYPHOMICROBIUM VULGARE; METHYLOBACTERIUM; PROTEOBACTERIA; SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 39149135228     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-007-1321-1     Document Type: Article

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