Microbial community and function of enrichment cultures with methane and toluene

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3121-3131

  Su, Yao ^a   Xia, Fang Fang ^a   Tian, Bao Hu ^a   Li, Wei ^a   He, Ruo ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Enriched consortia; Methanotrophs; Toluene; Toluene degrading bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; DEGRADATION; METHANE; RNA;

ENRICHED CONSORTIA; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; METHANOTROPHS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; OXIDATION ACTIVITIES; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; TOLUENE DEGRADATIONS;

TOLUENE;

METHANE; RNA 16S; TOLUENE;

BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; METHANE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; AZOARCUS; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTEROIDETES; BURKHOLDERIA; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLAVOBACTERIA; METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; METHYLOCYSTIS; METHYLOSINUS; MICROBACTERIUM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEOBACTERIA;

BACTERIA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; METHANE; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOLUENE;

EID: 84898618397     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-013-5297-8     Document Type: Article

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