The phylogeny, ecology and ecophysiology of the glycogen accumulating organism (GAO) Defluviicoccus in wastewater treatment plants

AM Maszenan, I Bessarab, RBH Williams, S Petrovski… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review looks critically what is known about members of the genus
Defluviicoccus, an example of a glycogen accumulating organism (GAO), in wastewater …

Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria

A Hördt, MG López, JP Meier-Kolthoff… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The class Alphaproteobacteria is comprised of a diverse assemblage of Gram-negative
bacteria that includes organisms of varying morphologies, physiologies and habitat …

Research advances and challenges in the microbiology of enhanced biological phosphorus removal—a critical review

SY Gebremariam, MW Beutel… - Water Environment …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Enhanced biological phosphorus removal (EBPR) is a well‐established technology for
removing phosphorus from wastewater. However, the process remains operationally …

A critical assessment of the microorganisms proposed to be important to enhanced biological phosphorus removal in full-scale wastewater treatment systems

M Stokholm-Bjerregaard, SJ McIlroy… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Understanding the microbiology of phosphorus (P) removal is considered essential to
knowledge-based optimization of enhanced biological P removal (EBPR) systems …

Biological phosphorus removal from abattoir wastewater at very short sludge ages mediated by novel PAO clade Comamonadaceae

H Ge, DJ Batstone, J Keller - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent increases in global phosphorus costs, together with the need to remove phosphorus
from wastewater to comply with water discharge regulations, make phosphorus recovery …

Blind spots of universal primers and specific FISH probes for functional microbe and community characterization in EBPR systems

J Yuan, X Deng, X **e, L Chen, C Wei… - ISME …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing are
commonly used for microbial ecological analyses in biological enhanced phosphorus …

Putative glycogen-accumulating organisms belonging to the Alphaproteobacteria identified through rRNA-based stable isotope probing

RL Meyer, AM Saunders, LL Blackall - Microbiology, 2006 - microbiologyresearch.org
Deterioration of enhanced biological phosphorus removal (EBPR) has been linked to the
proliferation of glycogen-accumulating organisms (GAOs), but few organisms possessing …

Abundance and ecophysiology of Defluviicoccus spp., glycogen-accumulating organisms in full-scale wastewater treatment processes

LC Burow, Y Kong, JL Nielsen, LL Blackall… - …, 2007 - microbiologyresearch.org
The activity of glycogen-accumulating organisms (GAOs) in enhanced biological
phosphorus removal (EBPR) wastewater treatment plants has been proposed as one cause …

Ecological restoration performance enhanced by nano zero valent iron treatment in constructed wetlands under perfluorooctanoic acid stress

X Qian, J Huang, C Yan, J **ao - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) of widespread use can enter constructed wetlands (CWs) via
migration, and inevitably causes negative impacts on removal efficiencies of conventional …

Diversity of bacteria in ships ballast water as revealed by next generation DNA sequencing

R Brinkmeyer - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
The bacterial diversity in ballast water from five general cargo ships calling at the Port of
Houston was determined with ion semiconductor DNA sequencing (Ion Torrent PGM) of …