Assessment of the factors contributing to the variations in microcystins biodegradability of the biofilms on a practical biological treatment facility

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 175, Issue , 2015, Pages 463-472

  Li, Jieming ^a,b   Shimizu, Kazuya ^c   Akasako, Haruna ^b   Lu, Zhijiang ^b   Akiyama, Shohei ^b   Goto, Masafumi ^d   Utsumi, Motoo ^b   Sugiura, Norio ^b,d  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MALAYSIA JAPAN INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Biofilm; Microcystin; MlrA gene; Seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOFILMS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROBIOLOGY; TOXIC MATERIALS; WATER TREATMENT;

BIODEGRADATION PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; DEGRADING ENZYMES; MICROCYSTIN-LR; MICROCYSTINS; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER TEMPERATURES;

BIODEGRADATION;

CARBON; CHLOROPHYLL A; DNA 16S; LAKE WATER; MICROCYSTIN LR; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; WATER; ENZYME; MICROCYSTIN; RIBOSOME DNA;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; CHLOROPHYLL A; SEASONAL VARIATION; TOXIN; WASTE TREATMENT;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOFILM; BIOTIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; SEASONAL VARIATION; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER TEMPERATURE; BIOREMEDIATION; GENETICS; JAPAN; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOFILMS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENZYMES; JAPAN; MICROCYSTINS; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84910015770     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.10.047     Document Type: Article

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