Effect of organic carbon on nitriffication efficiency and community composition of nitrifying bioffilms

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 387-394

  HU, Jie ^a,c   LI, Daping ^a   LIU, Qiang ^a   TAO, Yong ^a   HE, Xiaohong ^a   WANG, Xiaomei ^a   LI, Xudong ^a   GAO, Ping ^b  

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

community structure; denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; nitriffication; nitrifying bacteria; organic carbon

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENES; AMMONIUM REMOVALS; C/N RATIOS; CARBON CONCENTRATIONS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITIONS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFYING BACTERIA; NITRIFFICATION; NITRIFYING BACTERIA; NITROBACTER; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; PSEUDOMONAS SP; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DENATURATION; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; FIRE HAZARDS; GELATION; GELS; NITRIFICATION; ORGANIC CARBON;

BACTERIA;

CARBON; NITROGEN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S;

BIOFILM; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INORGANIC NITROGEN; NITRIFICATION; ORGANIC CARBON;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CARBON; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; PHYLOGENY; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

ACIDOVORAX; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONAS; COMAMONAS SP.; NITROBACTER; NITROBACTER SP.; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 62249168163     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62281-0     Document Type: Article

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