Sawayama S, Hanada S, Kamagata Y
Biomass Division, National Institute for Resources and Environment, AIST, MITI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8569, Japan.
J Biosci Bioeng. 2000;89(4):396-9. doi: 10.1016/s1389-1723(00)88967-7.
Two strains of phototrophic bacteria were isolated from the effluent of a lighted upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (LUASB) reactor. Their 16S rRNA gene sequences and phenotypic characteristics suggested that two isolates were Rhodopseudomonas palustris and Blastochloris sulfoviridis strains.