Structural determination of a key exopolysaccharide in mixed culture aerobic sludge granules using NMR spectroscopy

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 8964-8970

  Seviour, Thomas ^a   Lambert, Lynette K ^a   Pijuan, Maite ^b   Yuan, Zhiguo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2D NMR SPECTRA; AEROBIC GRANULES; AEROBIC SLUDGE; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; GALACTOSAMINE; GLUCOSAMINES; GLUCURONIC ACIDS; HETERO-NUCLEAR MULTIPLE BOND CORRELATIONS; HETEROPOLYSACCHARIDE; HIGH-PERFORMANCE ANION-EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; HPAEC-PAD; MIXED CULTURES; NMR SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE TECHNIQUES; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER ENHANCEMENT; PULSED AMPEROMETRIC DETECTION; SPECTRAL DATA; STRUCTURAL DETERMINATION; SUGAR RESIDUES;

GELS; GLUCOSE; GRANULATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RESONANCE; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

2 ACETOAMIDO 2 DEOXY ALPHA GALACTOPYRANURONIC ACID; BETA GALACTOSE; BETA GLUCOSAMINE; BETA GLUCURONATE; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GALACTOSE; MANNOSE; N ACETYL BETA GALACTOSAMINE; RHAMNOSE; SUGAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DATA SET; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYSACCHARIDE; SLUDGE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SUGAR;

ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HETERONUCLEAR MULTIPLE BOND CORRELATION; HETERONUCLEAR SINGLE QUANTUM COHERENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SLUDGE;

AEROBIOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; SEWAGE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 78650294828     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es102658s     Document Type: Article

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