Screening of thermoacidophilic autotrophic bacteria for covellite solubilization

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part A Enzyme Engineering and Biotechnology

Volumn 102-103, Issue , 2002, Pages 359-366

  Umrania, Valentina V ^a   Joshi, Jitendra S ^a  

^a MVM Science and Home Science College   (India)

Author keywords

Acidothermophiles; Bioleaching; Copper tolerant bacteria; Covellite and chalcopyrite solubilization

Indexed keywords

COPPER; COPPER SULFATE; PYRITE; CHALCOPYRITE; COPPER SULFIDE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOLEACHING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; METAL INDUSTRY; NONHUMAN; PH; SOLUBILIZATION; SULFOLOBUS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THIOBACILLUS; ARTICLE; METABOLISM; METALLURGY; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; SOLUBILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SULFOLOBUS; THIOBACILLUS;

COPPER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALLURGY; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOLUBILITY; SULFOLOBUS; TEMPERATURE; THIOBACILLUS;

EID: 0036657797     PISSN: 02732289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/ABAB:102-103:1-6:359     Document Type: Conference Paper

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