Precipitation of arsenic trisulfide by Desulfotomaculum auripigmentum

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2022-2028

  Newman, Dianne K ^a,b   Beveridge, Terry J ^c   Morel, François M M ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Guyot Hall ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC TRISULFIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BINDING KINETICS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DESULFOTOMACULUM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METAL BINDING; PH MEASUREMENT; PRECIPITATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOSPOROSINUS AURIPIGMENTI; DESULFOTOMACULUM; DESULFOTOMACULUM AURIPIGMENTUM;

EID: 0030946056     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.5.2022-2028.1997     Document Type: Article

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