Reduction of Cr, Mo, Se and U by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans immobilized in polyacrylamide gels

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-19

  Tucker, M D ^a   Barton, L L ^b   Thomson, B M ^c  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c University of NewMexico   (United States)

Author keywords

Desulfovibrio; Dissimilatory metal reduction; Immobilized cells

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; MOLYBDENUM; SELENIUM; URANIUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DESULFOVIBRIO; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME MECHANISM; IMMOBILIZED CELL; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SOLUBILITY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CHROMIUM; DESULFOVIBRIO; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLYBDENUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PRECIPITATION; SELENIUM; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE; URANIUM; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

DESULFOVIBRIO; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS;

EID: 0031930742     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jim.2900472     Document Type: Article

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