Structure and function of denitrifying and nitrifying bacterial communities in relation to the plant species in a constructed wetland

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 308-319

  Ruiz Rueda, Olaya ^a   Hallin, Sara ^b   Bañeras, Lluis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Constructed wetland; Denitrifying bacteria; nosZ gene; Rhizosphere; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE REDUCTASE;

AMMONIA; BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DENITRIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; NITROUS OXIDE; OXIDATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REDUCTION; RETENTION; RHIZOSPHERE; SEAGRASS; VEGETATION COVER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFYING BACTERIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; NITRIFYING BACTERIUM; NITROSOMONAS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT COMMUNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOSPHERE; WETLAND;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATES; NITROSOMONAS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLANT ROOTS; POACEAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TYPHACEAE; WETLANDS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONAS MARINA; NITROSOMONAS UREAE; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; TYPHA LATIFOLIA;

EID: 58149133837     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2008.00615.x     Document Type: Article

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