Enrichment of hydrogenotrophic methanogens in coupling with methane production using electrochemical bioreactor

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1665-1671

  Jeon, Bo Young ^a   Kim, Sung Yong ^a   Park, Yong Keun ^b   Park, Doo Hyun ^a  

^a Seokyeong University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrochemical bioreactor; Hydrogenotrophic methanogen; Solar energy; Syntrophism; TGGE

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DNA 16S; HYDROGEN; METHANE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOREACTOR; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MEMBRANE REACTOR; METHANOGEN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOREACTORS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODES; EURYARCHAEOTA; HYDROGEN; METHANE; METHANOBACTERIACEAE; METHANOMICROBIALES; METHANOSARCINACEAE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE;

EID: 74749084923     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.0904.04002     Document Type: Article

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