Project description:The transcriptome of P. aeruginosa PA01 biofilm cells was compared to the associated suspended culture, upon growth on reverse osmosis membrane coupon under limited nutrient conditions. Keywords: growth in reverse osmosis unit and on reverse osmosis membrane
Project description:The transcriptome of P. aeruginosa PA01 biofilm cells was compared to the associated suspended culture, upon growth on reverse osmosis membrane coupon under limited nutrient conditions. Experiment Overall Design: Cells were collected from the RO unit and from the membrane coupon after 20 hours of growth and biofouling of the membrane. A defined media was used, resembeling secondary wastewaters.
Project description:Investigation of whole genome gene expression level changes in the youngest expanded leaves of open-pollinated Golden Delicious seedlings either sprayed with reverse osmosis water or acibenzolar-S-methyl (ASM). Treatment was performed by spraying sprayed to runoff (with a pressurized hand sprayer) with the commercial product Bion 50 WG (Syngenta, Basel, Switzerland; 50% of ASM) prepared in reverse osmosis water at a final concentration of 0.4 g/L. The youngest developped leaf of each seedling was sampled 3 days after the treatment.