Bacterial population dynamics in a reverse-osmosis water purification system determined by fluorescent staining and PCR-denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 163-167

  Baba, Takashi ^a   Matsumoto, Rie ^a   Yamaguchi, Nobuyasu ^a   Nasu, Masao ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial diversity; Oligotrophic environment; Population dynamics; Rapid microbiological method; Reverse osmosis water purification system

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BOSEA (BACTERIA); PROTEOBACTERIA; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM SP.; SIMONSIELLA;

EID: 70349907567     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13426311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.ME09120     Document Type: Article

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