Bacterial communities in tetrachloroethene-polluted groundwaters: A case study

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 454-455, Issue , 2013, Pages 517-527

  Kotik, Michael ^a   Davidová, Anna ^a   Voříšková, Jana ^a   Baldrian, Petr ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chloroethenes; Dechlorination; Microbial community; Pyrosequencing; Tetrachloroethene

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DEGRADATION; CHLOROETHENES; CIS-1 ,2-DICHLOROETHENE (CDCE); ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; PYROSEQUENCING; REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION; TETRACHLOROETHENE;

BIOREMEDIATION; DECHLORINATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; REACTION KINETICS; RNA; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

BACTERIA;

1,2 DICHLOROETHYLENE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; CIS 1,2-DICHLOROETHENE; FERRIC ION; GROUND WATER; RNA 16S; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINYL CHLORIDE;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GROUNDWATER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROORGANISM; RNA; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ALBIDIFERAX FERRIREDUCENS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; BURKHOLDERIA; CASE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECHLORINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOBACTER; METHYLOBACTER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; POLAROMONAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; RNA 16S GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOTA; CZECH REPUBLIC; DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROUNDWATER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; GEOBACTER; METHYLOBACTER; OTUS; POLAROMONAS;

EID: 84876871721     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.02.082     Document Type: Article

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