Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) accumulation potential and PHA-accumulating microbial communities in various activated sludge processes of municipal wastewater treatment plants

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 255-266

  Sakai, K ^a   Miyake, S ^a   Iwama, K ^a   Inoue, D ^b   Soda, S ^a   Ike, M ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Microbial community analysis; phaC gene; Polyhydroxyalkanoate accumulation potential; Polyhydroxyalkanoate accumulating organism

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; MICROORGANISMS; RECLAMATION; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY ANALYSIS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; PHAC GENE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE ACCUMULATION POTENTIAL; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE-ACCUMULATING ORGANISM; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE;

GENES;

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; RNA 16S; SEWAGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; GENE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE NUMBER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PHAC GENE; RECYCLING; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY;

BACTERIA; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES;

EID: 84916608234     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jam.12683     Document Type: Article

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