Correlation of Dehalococcoides 16S rRNA and chloroethene-reductive dehalogenase genes with geochemical conditions in chloroethene-contaminated groundwater

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 843-850

  Van Der Zaan, Bas ^a,b   Hannes, Fredericke ^a   Hoekstra, Nanne ^a   Rijnaarts, Huub ^a,b   De Vos, Willem M ^b   Smidt, Hauke ^b   Gerritse, Jan ^a  

^a DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; 16S RRNA GENE; CHLORINATED ETHENES; CHLOROETHENES; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; DEHALOCOCCOIDES; DEHALOCOCCOIDES SPP; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; GENE COPY NUMBER; GEOCHEMICAL CONDITIONS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR DATA; MONITORING PARAMETERS; MONITORING WELLS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; OXIDIZING CONDITIONS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REDUCTASE GENES; REDUCTIVE DEHALOGENASES; REDUNDANCY ANALYSIS; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; VINYL CHLORIDES;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DECHLORINATION; DISSOLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; ETHYLENE; GENES; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; ORGANIC CARBON; RNA; WATER ANALYSIS; WELLS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; FRESH WATER; OXIDOREDUCTASE; RNA 16S; VINYL CHLORIDE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; DECHLORINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; MICROCOSM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHLOROFLEXI; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENE DOSAGE; GENETICS; HALOGENATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA GENE; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHLOROFLEXI; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ETHYLENES; FRESH WATER; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, RRNA; HALOGENATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VINYL CHLORIDE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DEHALOCOCCOIDES;

EID: 75749106646     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01482-09     Document Type: Article

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