Metabolic activity of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans on reduced sulfur compounds detected by capillary isotachophoresis

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 225-229

  Janiczek, O ^a   Mandl, M ^a   Ceskova P ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bacterial leaching; Isotachophoresis; Oxidation of sulfur compounds; Thiobacillus ferrooxidans

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ELECTROLYTES; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LEACHING; METABOLISM; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ALANINE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CAPILLARY ISOTACHOPHORESIS; CITRIC ACID; HEXANOIC ACID;

BACTERIA;

SULFATE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; THIOSULFATE;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; ISOTACHOPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THIOBACILLUS; THIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS;

EID: 0032513717     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(98)00043-1     Document Type: Article

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