Utilization of oligo- and polysaccharides at microgram-per-litre levels in freshwater by Flavobacterium johnsoniae

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1430-1440

  Sack, E L W ^a   Van Der Wielen, P W J J ^a   Van Der Kooij, D ^a  

^a KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Assimilable organic carbon; Flavobacterium; Freshwater; Natural organic matter; Polysaccharides

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ORGANIC CARBON; POTABLE WATER; SURFACE WATERS; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; WATER TREATMENT;

ASSIMILABLE ORGANIC CARBON; BACTERIAL STRAINS; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FRESH WATER; LAMINARINS; MICROGRAM-PER-LITER LEVEL; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; RIVER RHINE; SUGAR ACID; TAP WATER;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

ACETIC ACID; AMINO ACID; AMYLOPECTIN; FRESH WATER; LAMINARAN; MONOSACCHARIDE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; ORGANIC CARBON; PECTIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; RIVER WATER; SURFACE WATER; TAP WATER;

ACETATE; AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; DRINKING WATER; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH RATE; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYSACCHARIDE; SURFACE WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODEGRADATION; COCULTURE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; FLAVOBACTERIUM JOHNSONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPIRILLUM;

RHINE RIVER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM JOHNSONIAE; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 77949356134     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2009.04546.x     Document Type: Article

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