Characterization of lectins and bacterial adhesins in activated sludge flocs

Water Environment Research

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 755-764

  Park, Chul ^a   Novak, John T ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Adhesins; Bioflocculation; Extracellular polymeric substance; Hemaagglutination; Lectin

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; ASSAYS; BACTERIA; ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID; GLYCOPROTEINS; POLYMERS; UREA;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADHESINS; BIOFLOCCULATION; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; HEMAAGGLUTINATION; LECTIN;

PROTEINS;

ADHESIN; AMMONIUM SULFATE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBOHYDRATE; EDETIC ACID; ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRACETIC ACID; GLYCOPROTEIN; LECTIN; MONOSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADHESION; CARBOHYDRATE; EDTA; EXTRACTION METHOD; FLOCCULATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PROTEIN; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; ERYTHROCYTE; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; EXTRACTION; FLOCCULATION; HEAT TREATMENT; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROORGANISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SLUDGE DIGESTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 74549185227     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143008X370421     Document Type: Article

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