Degradation of tetracyanonickelate (II) by Cryptococcus humicolus MCN2

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 211-216

  Kwon, Hyouk K ^a   Woo, Seung H ^a   Park, Jong M ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Cryptococcus humicolus; Cyanide; Tetracyanonickelate

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FORMAMIDE; FORMIC ACID; GLUCOSE; NITRILE; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; TETRACYANONICKELATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS; CRYPTOCOCCUS HUMICOLUS; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEGRADATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER; YEAST;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CRYPTOCOCCUS; CYANIDES; NICKEL;

CRYPTOCOCCUS HUMICOLA;

EID: 0037057120     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(02)00860-1     Document Type: Article

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