Methanogenic pathway and community structure in a thermophilic anaerobic digestion process of organic solid waste

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-46

  Sasaki, Daisuke ^a   Hori, Tomoyuki ^a,b   Haruta, Shin ^a,c   Ueno, Yoshiyuki ^d   Ishii, Masaharu ^a   Igarashi, Yasuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KAJIMA TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Methanogenic pathway; Microbial community structure; Organic solid waste; Thermophilic methanogenic bioreactor

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; ACETICLASTIC METHANOGEN; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION PROCESS; ARCHAEAL; BELONG TO; CLONE LIBRARY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; CONTINUOUS-FLOW; DECOMPOSITION PATHWAY; HYDROGENOTROPHIC METHANOGENS; METHANOGENIC BIOREACTORS; METHANOGENIC PATHWAYS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; MICROFLORA; MINOR CONSTITUENTS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; ORGANIC SOLID WASTES; OXIDATIVE PATHWAYS; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEQUENCE SIMILARITY; STABLE ISOTOPES; STIRRED TANK REACTORS; THERMOPHILIC ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; TRACER EXPERIMENT;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOREACTORS; CLONING; ISOTOPES; METHANE; METHANOGENS; RNA; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SOLID WASTES;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

ACETIC ACID; CARBON 13; METHANE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; CLONE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DECOMPOSITION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; METABOLITE; METHANOCULLEUS; METHANOGEN; METHANOGENIC ARCHAEON; METHANOSARCINA; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROFLORA; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANIC WASTE; PHYLOGENY; SOLID WASTE; STIRRED REACTOR; THERMOTOGA LETTINGAE; THERMOTOGALES;

ACETATES; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; CARBON ISOTOPES; EURYARCHAEOTA; METHANE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOCULLEUS; METHANOSARCINA; THERMOTOGA LETTINGAE; THERMOTOGALES; UNCULTURED BACTERIUM; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIUM;

EID: 78650979528     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiosc.2010.08.011     Document Type: Article

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