Microbial community structure and metabolic property of biofilms in vermifiltration for liquid-state sludge stabilization using PLFA profiles

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 151, Issue , 2014, Pages 340-346

  Zhao, Chunhui ^a   Xing, Meiyan ^a   Yang, Jian ^a   Lu, Yongsen ^a   Lv, Baoyi ^a  

^a Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

Metabolic property; Microbial activity; Microbial community diversity; Phospholipid fatty acid; Sludge vermiconversion

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; FUNGI; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SOCIAL SCIENCES; STABILIZATION;

METABOLIC PROPERTIES; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; PHOSPHOLIPID FATTY ACIDS; SLUDGE VERMICONVERSION;

LIQUIDS;

MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

BIOFILM; BIOFILTRATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EARTHWORM; FUNGUS; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OPTIMIZATION; SLUDGE; WASTE TREATMENT;

AERATION; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; BURROWING SPECIES; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARTHWORM; FUNGUS; INGESTION; LIQUID; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE STABILIZATION; VERMICOMPOST;

FUNGI;

METABOLIC PROPERTY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY DIVERSITY; PHOSPHOLIPID FATTY ACID; SLUDGE VERMICONVERSION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIODIVERSITY; BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; FATTY ACIDS; FILTRATION; OLIGOCHAETA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEWAGE; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 84887923692     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.10.075     Document Type: Article

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