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Identification of the microbial community composition and structure of coal-mine wastewater treatment plants.
Microbiological research - 1 Jun 2015
Ma Qiao, Qu Yuan-Yuan, Zhang Xu-Wang, Shen Wen-Li, Liu Zi-Yan, Wang Jing-Wei, Zhang Zhao-Jing, Zhou Ji-Ti
Abstract excerpt
The wastewater from coal-mine industry varies greatly and is resistant to biodegradation for containing large quantities of inorganic and organic pollutants. Microorganisms in activated sludge are responsible for the pollutants' removal, whereas the microbial community composition and structure are far from understood. In the present study, the sludges from five coal-mine wastewater treatment plants were...
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