Enhanced bioaccumulation of heavy metals by bacterial cells displaying synthetic phytochelatins

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 518-524

  Bae, Weon ^a,b   Chen, Wilfred ^a   Mulchandani, Ashok ^a   Mehra, Rajesh K ^b  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioadsorbents; Heavy metals; Lpp OmpA; Phytochelatin analogs

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BACTERIA; CELLS; GENES; HEAVY METALS; PROTEINS; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BIOABSORBENT; BIOACCUMULATION; PEPTIDE; PHYTOCHELATIN ANALOG;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

CADMIUM; GENE PRODUCT; HEAVY METAL; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; METALLOTHIONEIN; PHYTOCHELATIN; SYNTHETIC DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOACCUMULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUSION GENE; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 0034610528     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0290(20001205)70:5<518::AID-BIT6>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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