Search Results - "Gaju, N."

Pharmaceuticals removal and microbial community assessment in a continuous fungal treatment of non-sterile real hospital wastewater after a coagulation-flocculation pretreatment by Mir-Tutusaus, J.A., Parladé, E., Llorca, M., Villagrasa, M., Barceló, D., Rodriguez-Mozaz, S., Martinez-Alonso, M., Gaju, N., Caminal, G., Sarrà, M.

“…Hospital wastewaters are a main source of pharmaceutical active compounds, which are usually highly recalcitrant and can accumulate in surface and groundwater…”
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A comparison between biostimulation and bioaugmentation in a solid treatment of anaerobic sludge: Drug content and microbial evaluation by Llorens-Blanch, G., Parladé, E., Martinez-Alonso, M., Gaju, N., Caminal, G., Blánquez, P.

“…•T. versicolor is able to remove emerging pollutants from sewage sludge in biopiles.•A re-inoculation strategy for the biopiles was implemented and studied.•19…”
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Stable Carbon Isotope Fractionation During 1,2-Dichloropropane-to-Propene Transformation by an Enrichment Culture Containing Dehalogenimonas Strains and a dcpA Gene by Martín-González, L, Hatijah Mortan, S, Rosell, M, Parladé, E, Martínez-Alonso, M, Gaju, N, Caminal, G, Adrian, L, Marco-Urrea, E

“…A stable enrichment culture derived from Besòs river estuary sediments stoichiometrically dechlorinated 1,2-dichloropropane (1,2-DCP) to propene. Sequential…”
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Morphological and ultrastructural characterization of an unusual purple sulfur bacterium from a marine microbial-mat community by Martínez-Alonso, M., Mir, J., Gaju, N., Esteve, I.

“…An unusual purple sulfur bacterium present in the pink layer of the Ebro Delta microbial mats has been identified through the study of its ultrastructural…”
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Confocal laser scanning microscopy as a tool to determine cyanobacteria biomass in microbial mats by Solé, A., Gaju, N., Méndez‐Álvarez, S., Esteve, I.

“…We have developed a method based on confocal laser scanning microscopy for detection and quantification of cyanobacteria from the Ebro Delta microbial mats…”
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The biomass dynamics of cyanobacteria in an annual cycle determined by confocal laser scanning microscopy by Solé, A., Gaju, N., Esteve, I.

“…We recently published a method for estimating cyanobacteria biomass in delta microbial mats from the Ebro river using confocal laser scanning microscopy…”
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Factors affecting interpretation of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) patterns from PCR-amplified bacterial 16S rRNA genes: operon number and primer mismatching by Ramírez-Moreno, Sergio, Méndez-Alvarez, Sebastián, Martínez-Alonso, Maira, Esteve, Isabel, Gaju, Núria

“…PCR methods have been shown to be biased by several factors. In the present study, we have developed a theoretic and practical approximation to elucidate how…”
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Microbial community changes induced by Managed Aquifer Recharge activities: linking hydrogeological and biological processes by Barba, Carme, Folch, Albert, Gaju, Nuria, Sanchez-Vila, Xavier, Carrasquilla, Marc, Grau-Martinez, Alba, Martinez-Alonso, Maira

“…Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) is a technique used worldwide to increase the availability of water resources. We study how MAR modifies microbial ecosystems…”
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A Mathematical Model to Determine the Optimal Number of Fragments for Comparison of Bacterial Chromosomic Macrorestriction Patterns by Méndez-Alvarez, S., Gaju, N., Oliva, B.

“…To our knowledge, although comparison of chromosomic macrorestriction patterns has become one of the most feasible molecular tools of the current microbial…”
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Transformation of Chlorobium limicola by a plasmid that confers the ability to utilize thiosulfate by Méndez-Alvarez, S, Pavón, V, Esteve, I, Guerrero, R, Gaju, N

“…Article Usage Stats Services JB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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El papel de los tapetes microbianos en la biorrecuperación de zonas litorales sometidas a la contaminación por vertidos de petróleo by Gaju, N, Martínez Alonso, M

“…Nowadays, accidental oil spills constitute one of most worrying environmental problems. More than two decades ago, first in situ actions on the places affected…”
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Induced mutagenesis by bleomycin in the purple sulfur bacterium Thiocapsa roseopersicina by Pavón, V, Esteve, I, Guerrero, R, Villaverde, A, Gaju, N

“…Cell death and mutagenesis in bleomycin-treated cells of Thiocapsa roseopersicina (a purple sulfur bacterium) was studied by cultivation in a semisolid medium…”
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Microcosm experiments of oil degradation by microbial mats. II. The changes in microbial species by Llirós, Marc, Gaju, Núria, de Oteyza, Tirso García, Grimalt, Joan O., Esteve, Isabel, Martínez-Alonso, Maira

“…The influence of microbial mats on the degradation of two crude oils (Casablanca and Maya) and the effect of oil pollution on the mat structure were assessed…”
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Diversity of anoxygenic phototrophic sulfur bacteria in the microbial mats of the Ebro Delta: a combined morphological and molecular approach by Martínez-Alonso, Maira, Van Bleijswijk, Judith, Gaju, Núria, Muyzer, Gerard

“…The diversity of purple and green sulfur bacteria in the multilayered sediments of the Ebro Delta was investigated. Specific oligonucleotide primers for these…”
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Cellular content of storage inclusions in purple sulfur bacteria determined by ultrathin sections by Esteve, I, Mas, J, Gaju, N, Guerrero, R

“…Phototrophic sulfur bacteria accumulate storage inclusions as a mechanism to adapt to several types of environmental stress. We compare the content of…”
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Distribution of phototrophic populations and primary production in a microbial mat from the Ebro Delta, Spain by Martínez-Alonso, Maira, Mir, Joan, Caumette, Pierre, Gaju, Núria, Guerrero, Ricardo, Esteve, Isabel

“…Microbial mats arising in the sand flats of the Ebro Delta (Tarragona, Spain) were investigated during the summer season, when the community was highly…”
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Analysis of bacterial genomes by pulsed field gel electrophoresis by Méndez-Alvarez, S, Pavón, V, Esteve, I, Guerrero, R, Gaju, N

“…The present article reviews the main achievements reached in bacterial genetics through the application of pulsed field gel electrophoresis. In particular, it…”
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Bacterial survival mechanisms in microbial mats by Esteve, I, Gaju, N, Mas-Castellà, J, Guerrero, R, Margulis, L

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Seasonal microbial ribotype shifts in the sulfurous karstic lakes Cisó and Vilar, in northeastern Spain by Ramírez-Moreno, Sergio, Martínez-Alonso, Maira, Méndez-Alvarez, Sebastián, Gaju, Núria

“…Spatio-temporal changes in two sulfurous lakes from the karstic area of Banyoles (Girona, Spain), holomictic lake Cisó and meromictic lake Vilar, were studied…”
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Bacterial symbioses. Predation and mutually beneficial associations by Esteve, I, Gaju, N

“…The endosymbiotic theory, which has proved to explain the origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts, also posits the origin of nucleus and other cellular…”
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