PCR-T- RFLP Analyses of Bacterial Communities in Activatced Sludges in the Aeration Tanks of Domestic and Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plants
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RHO SANG CHUL
(Department of Environmental Engineering and Biotechnology, Myongji University)
AN NAN HEE (Department of Environmental Engineering and Biotechnology, Myongji University) AHN DAE HEE (Department of Environmental Engineering and Biotechnology, Myongji University) LEE KYU HO (Department of Environmental Science, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies) LEE DONG HUN (Division of Life Science, Chungbuk National University) JAHNG DEOK JIN (Department of Environmental Engineering and Biotechnology, Myongji University) |
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