Eikelboom's morphotype 0803 in activated sludge belongs to the genus Caldilinea in the phylum Chloroflexi

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 451-462

  Kragelund, Caroline ^a   Thomsen, Trine Rolighed ^a   Mielczarek, Artur Tomasz ^a   Nielsen, Per Halkjær ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Bulking; Filamentous Chloroflexi; Microautoradiography; Surface properties; Type 0803

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ACETATE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRON; HYDROPHOBICITY; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOTYPE; PROBE; RADIOGRAPHY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHLOROFLEXI; CLASSIFICATION; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SEWAGE;

CHLOROFLEXI; DNA PROBES; DNA, BACTERIAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEWAGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CALDILINEA; CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS);

EID: 79955658957     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2011.01065.x     Document Type: Article

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