The ferrous iron oxidation kinetics of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans in batch cultures

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 813-819

  Boon, M ^a   Ras, C ^a   Heijnen, J J ^a  

^a KLUYVER CENTRE FOR GENOMICS OF INDUSTRIAL FERMENTATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROUS ION;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS; GROWTH RATE; OXIDATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; STEADY STATE;

EID: 0033017702     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051467     Document Type: Article

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