Real-time quantifications of dominant anaerobes in an upflow reactor by polymerase chain reaction using a TaqMan probe

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1851-1855

  Liang, D W ^a   Zhang, T ^a   Fang, H H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Anaerobe; PCR; Phenol; TaqMan; Thermophilic

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; BACTERIOLOGY; PHENOLS; POLYMERIZATION; PUMPS;

16S RDNA; ANAEROBE; PCR; PHENOL; TAQMAN; THERMOPHILIC;

BACTERIA;

PHENOL;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; DNA; PHENOL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; SLUDGE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SLUDGE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOTOGALES; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOREACTORS; PHENOL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

THERMOTOGALES;

EID: 47349102249     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.042     Document Type: Article

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