%0 Journal Article %T Assessing Methanogenic Archaeal Community in Full Scale Anaerobic Sludge Digester Systems in Dubai, United Arab Emirates %A Arpitha G. Ganesh %A Munawwar A. Khan %A Naushad Rais %A Poojabahen G. Patel %A Shams T. Khan %A Sultan M. Faheem %J Archive of "The Open Microbiology Journal". %D 2018 %R 10.2174/1874285801812010123 %X Anaerobic digestion for methane production comprises of an exceptionally diverse microbial consortium, a profound understanding about which is still constrained. In this study, the methanogenic archaeal communities in three full-scale anaerobic digesters of a Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant were analyzed by Fluorescence in situ hybridization and quantitative real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) technique %K Anaerobic digestion %K Archaea %K Fluorescence in situ hybridization %K Methanogens %K Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction %K Sequencing methods %K Hydrogenotrophic %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960743/