Physical properties and heavy metal uptake of encapsulated Escherichia coli expressing a metal binding gene (NCP)

Journal of Microencapsulation

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 489-499

  Bang, S S ^a   Pazirandeh, M ^b  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alginate; Beads; Carrageenan; Chitosan; Encapsulation; Metal removal

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; CARRAGEENAN; CHITOSAN; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; ENCAPSULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS;

ALGINATES; CADMIUM; CARRAGEENAN; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; DRUG COMPOUNDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; METALLOTHIONEIN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS;

EID: 0032800615     PISSN: 02652048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026520499288933     Document Type: Article

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