Effect of interspecies quorum sensing on the formation of aerobic granular sludge

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1284-1290

  Zhang, Sheng Hua ^a   Yu, Xin ^a   Guo, Feng ^a   Wu, Zhuo Ying ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Aerobic granular sludge (AGS); Auorum sensing (QS); Autoinducer 2 (AI 2); Boron

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGES; AUORUM SENSING (QS); AUTOINDUCER-2; BIOFILM FORMATION; ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS; GROUP BEHAVIOR; POPULATION DENSITIES; QUORUM-SENSING; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SIGNAL MOLECULES;

AMINO ACIDS; BATCH REACTORS; BORON; GRANULAR MATERIALS; POPULATION STATISTICS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BORON COMPOUNDS;

4,5 DIHYDROXY 2,3 PENTANEDIONE; ACETYLACETONE; BORON; POLYMER; S RIBOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOASSAY; BIOFILM; BORON; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POPULATION DENSITY; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; QUORUM SENSING; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SLUDGE; SLUDGE SETTLING; SPECIES CULTIVATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BORON; QUORUM SENSING; SEWAGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80052923976     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.723     Document Type: Article

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