Taxonomic relatedness shapes bacterial assembly in activated sludge of globally distributed wastewater treatment plants

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2421-2432

  Ju, Feng ^a   Xia, Yu ^a   Guo, Feng ^a   Wang, Zhiping ^a,b   Zhang, Tong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

NITROGEN; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN CYCLE; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; SEWAGE;

BACTERIA; ECOSYSTEM; GENES, RRNA; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; NITROGEN; NITROGEN CYCLE; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE;

EID: 84905392797     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12355     Document Type: Article

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