Enhanced heavy metal immobilization by a bacterial-chitosan complex in soil

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 511-514

  Cuero, R G ^a  

^a PRAIRIE VIEW A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; PHOSPHATASE; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; IMMOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0029888225     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00140194     Document Type: Article

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