Characterization of a p-nitrophenol-degrading mixed culture with an improved methodology of fluorescence in situ hybridization and confocal laser scanning microscopy

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1405-1412

  Suárez Ojeda, María Eugenia ^a   Montón, Helena ^a   Roldán, Mónica ^a   Martín Hernández, Mariángel ^a   Pérez, Julio ^a   Carrera, Julián ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence; FISH CLSM; p nitrophenol biodegradation

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTERS; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTHROBACTER SP; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; CRITICAL INFORMATION; DEGRADATION PATHWAYS; EMISSION SPECTRUMS; FISH-CLSM; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE SIGNALS; MICROBIAL CHARACTERIZATION; MIXED CULTURES; P-NITROPHENOL; PSEUDOMONAS SPP; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; CELL CULTURE; CHARACTERIZATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DEGRADATION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FISH; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LASER APPLICATIONS; PROBES;

FLUORESCENCE;

4 NITROPHENOL;

ACINETOBACTER; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTHROBACTER; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HYBRID CELL; HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL CHARACTERIZATION; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS;

ACINETOBACTER; ARTHROBACTER SP.; MICROCOCCACEAE; MORAXELLACEAE; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 80054112330     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2644     Document Type: Article

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