The ecology of arsenic

Science

Volumn 300, Issue 5621, 2003, Pages 939-944

  Oremland, Ronald S ^a   Stolz, John F ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CONTAMINATION; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; POTABLE WATER;

MICROBIAL REACTIONS;

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC; ARSENIC ACID; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOBILIZATION; ORGANIC MATTER;

AQUIFER; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DETOXIFICATION; DRUG RESISTANCE; ECOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HABITAT STRUCTURE; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MICROBIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; REVIEW; WATER POLLUTION;

ARCHAEA; ARSENATES; ARSENIC; ARSENIC POISONING; ARSENICALS; ARSENITES; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0037656045     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1081903     Document Type: Review

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