Abundance of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and archaea in industrial and domestic wastewater treatment systems

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 323-330

  Bai, Yaohui ^a,b   Sun, Qinghua ^c   Wen, Donghui ^b   Tang, Xiaoyan ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizing archaea; Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; Nitrification; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN CYCLE; OXIC CONDITIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; BIOREACTOR; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NITRIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

AMMONIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOREACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOSPIRA;

EID: 84859567785     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2012.01296.x     Document Type: Article

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