Extracellular polymeric substances diversity of biofilms grown under contrasted environmental conditions

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1529-1538

  Ras, Monique ^a   Lefebvre, Dominique ^a   Derlon, Nicolas ^b,c,d   Paul, Etienne ^b,c,d   Girbal Neuhauser, Elisabeth ^a  

^a Université Paul Sabatier   (France)

^b INSA   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Autotrophic; Extracellular polymeric substances; Extraction strategy; Microbial biofilm; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AUTOTROPHICS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXTRACELLULAR; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; EXTRACTION STRATEGY; FEEDING CONDITIONS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MICROBIAL BIOFILM; POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; SIZE-DISTRIBUTION;

BIOFILMS;

EDETIC ACID; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; POLYMER; POLYSORBATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AUTOTROPHY; BIOFILM; BIOINDICATOR; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EDTA; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FRACTIONATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; POLYMER; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FRACTIONATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 78651466763     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.11.021     Document Type: Article

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