Metagenomic analysis reveals significant changes of microbial compositions and protective functions during drinking water treatment

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Chao, Yuanqing ^a   Ma, Liping ^a   Yang, Ying ^a   Ju, Feng ^a   Zhang, Xu Xiang ^a,b   Wu, Wei Min ^c   Zhang, Tong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; GLUTATHIONE; RNA 16S;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; BIOFILM; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HALOGENATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METAGENOMICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; BIOFILMS; CHLORINE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRINKING WATER; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ECOSYSTEM; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GLUTATHIONE; HALOGENATION; METAGENOMICS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84890923814     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep03550     Document Type: Article

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