Reduction and immobilization of molybdenum by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1146-1152

  Tucker, Mark D ^a   Barton, Larry L ^b   Thomson, Bruce M ^c  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c MSC01 1070   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELLS; ENZYMES; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REDOX REACTIONS; SOLUBILITY;

ELECTRON ACCEPTORS; ELECTRON DONORS;

MOLYBDENUM;

BICARBONATE; BUFFER; LACTIC ACID; METAL; MOLYBDENUM; SULFATE; SULFIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESULFOVIBRIO; ELECTRON; ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; REDUCTION; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS;

EID: 0031193412     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1997.00472425002600040029x     Document Type: Article

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