Zinc oxide nanoparticles cause inhibition of microbial denitrification by affecting transcriptional regulation and enzyme activity

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 13800-13807

  Zheng, Xiong ^a   Su, Yinglong ^a   Chen, Yinguang ^a   Wan, Rui ^a   Liu, Kun ^a   Li, Mu ^a   Yin, Daqiang ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYST ACTIVITY; DENITRIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EUTROPHICATION; GAS EMISSIONS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOPARTICLES; NITRATES; NITROGEN OXIDES; OXIDE MINERALS; ZINC OXIDE; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; AVAILABLE NITROGEN; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; MICROBIAL DENITRIFICATION; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION; WATER EUTROPHICATION; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE REDUCTASE; NITRITE REDUCTASE; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE SYNTHASE; PYRUVATE KINASE; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; WATER; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; BACTERIAL RNA; BUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NANOPARTICLE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLLUTANT; ZINC OXIDE;

DENITRIFICATION; DOMINANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUTROPHICATION; GLOBAL WARMING; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NITROGEN CYCLE; POLLUTION MONITORING; ZINC;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EUTROPHICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOLYSIS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHARMACOLOGY; POLLUTANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BUTYRATES; DENITRIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLYCOLYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NANOPARTICLES; NITRATES; NITROUS OXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; RNA, BACTERIAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84918788956     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es504251v     Document Type: Article

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