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Isolation, characterization, and abundance of filamentous members of Caldilineae in activated sludge.
Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) - 1 Jun 2010
Yoon Dae-No, Park Soo-Je, Kim So-Jeong, Jeon Che Ok, Chae Jong-Chan, Rhee Sung-Keun
Abstract excerpt
Chloroflexi are currently believed to serve as backbone forming agents in the activated sludge of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). In this study, we isolated and characterized filamentous bacteria in the class Caldilineae of the phylum Chloroflexi in municipal WWTPs. Diversity analysis using Chloroflexi-specific 16S rRNA gene clone libraries showed that 97% of the clones belonged to the subdivision...
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