Development of a pH gradient within a biofilm is dependent upon the limiting nutrient

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 407-413

  Allan, V J M ^a   Macaskie, L E ^a   Callow, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Citrobacter; Metal bioremediation; Microelectrode; pH gradient

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CITROBACTER; CULTURE MEDIUM; MICROELECTRODE; PH;

CITROBACTER;

EID: 0033039009     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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