Sulfate-reducing bacterium grows with Cr(VI), U(VI), Mn(IV), and Fe(III) as electron acceptors

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 193-198

  Tebo, Bradley M ^a   Obraztsova, Anna Ya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromium; Iron; Manganese; Metal reduction; Spore forming sulfate reducing bacterium; Uranium

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; DNA; HEAVY METAL; IRON; MANGANESE; SULFATE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; ELECTRON; ESTUARY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT;

EID: 0032080754     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00122-0     Document Type: Article

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