Evaluation of Biological Characteristics of Bacteria Contributing to Biofilm Formation

Pedosphere

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 554-561

  LI, Meng Ying ^a,b   ZHANG, Ji ^a   LU, Peng ^a   XU, Jing Liang ^a   LI, Shun Peng ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

bacterial cell characterization; biofilm forming capacity; path analysis; phylogenetic affiliation; wastewater treatment systems

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOTILITY; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PATH ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SWARMING; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PLECOGLOSSICIDA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 69349103664     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0160(09)60149-1     Document Type: Article

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