GeoChip-based analysis of functional microbial communities during the reoxidation of a bioreduced uranium-contaminated aquifer

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2611-2626

  Van Nostrand, Joy D ^a,b   Wu, Wei Min ^c   Wu, Liyou ^a   Deng, Ye ^a   Carley, Jack ^d   Carroll, Sue ^d   He, Zhili ^a,b   Gu, Baohua ^d   Luo, Jian ^e   Criddle, Craig S ^c   Watson, David B ^d   Jardine, Philip M ^d   Marsh, Terence L ^f   Tiedje, James M ^f   Hazen, Terry C ^b   Zhou, Jizhong ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^f MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL DNA; OXYGEN; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; BIOREMEDIATION; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENY; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, BACTERIAL; ETHANOL; GENES, BACTERIAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PHYLOGENY; URANIUM; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 70349696012     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.01986.x     Document Type: Article

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