An RpoN-dependent PEP-CTERM gene is involved in floc formation of an Aquincola tertiaricarbonis strain
Abstract Background The floc is a characteristic of microbial aggregate growth, displaying cloudy suspensions in water. Floc formation has been demonstrated in a series of bacteria and the floc-forming bacteria play a crucial role in activated sludge (AS) process widely used for municipal sewage and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-01-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-022-02745-1 |