Copper biosorption by Pseudomonas cepacia and other strains

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 117-121

  Savvaidis, Ioannis ^a   Hughes, Martin N ^b   Poole, Robert K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Biosorption; Copper; Metal resistance; Metal microbe interactions; Pseudomonas cepacia; Pseudomonas spp.

Indexed keywords

BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0037731563     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023284723636     Document Type: Article

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