Comparison of microbial communities in petroleum-contaminated groundwater using genetic and metabolic profiles at Kyonggi-Do, South Korea

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 371-382

  Lee, Eun Hee ^a   Kim, Jaisoo ^b   Kim, Ji Young ^a   Koo, So Yeon ^a   Lee, Sang Dong ^a   Ko, Kyung Seok ^c   Ko, Dong Chan ^c   Yum, Byoung Woo ^c   Cho, Kyung Suk ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

Author keywords

BTEX; Community level physiological profiling; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; DO; Groundwater; Microbial community structure

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; BENZENE , TOLUENE , ETHYLBENZENE , AND XYLENES; BTEX; CARBON SOURCE; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ELECTRON ACCEPTOR; INFLUENCING FACTOR; METABOLIC PROFILES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PROTEOBACTERIA; SHALLOWER AQUIFERS; SHANNON INDEX; SOUTH KOREA; VOLATILE AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

AQUIFERS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BACTERIOLOGY; BENZENE; DENATURATION; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ELECTROPHORESIS; ETHYLBENZENE; GELS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TOLUENE; XYLENE;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

BACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DIVERSITY INDEX; ELECTROKINESIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; OIL POLLUTION; PETROLEUM; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

KYONGGI; SOUTH KOREA;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; SPHINGOBACTERIA; SPIROCHAETALES;

EID: 77954064679     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-009-0181-7     Document Type: Article

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