Biosorption of uranium by Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain CSU immobilized in a novel matrix

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 60-70

  Hu, Michael Z C ^a   Reeves, Mark ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0031054827     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp9600849     Document Type: Article

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