Development and application of an assay for uranyl complexation by fungal metabolites, including siderophores

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 3600-3606

  Renshaw, Joanna C ^a   Halliday, Verity ^a   Robson, Geoffrey D ^a   Trinci, Anthony P J ^a   Wiebe, Marilyn G ^c   Livens, Francis R ^a   Collison, David ^a   Taylor, Robin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SELLAFIELD LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; COMPLEXATION; FUNGI; METABOLITES;

FUNGAL METABOLITES;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ACTINIDE; AGAR; CHELATING AGENT; DEFEROXAMINE; HYDROXAMIC ACID; LIGAND; SIDEROPHORE; URANIUM DERIVATIVE;

FUNGUS; METABOLITE; MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; AUXOTROPHY; COMPLEX FORMATION; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; MUCOR; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCREENING; SOIL; YEAST;

AUREOBACTERIUM FLAVESCENS; FUNGI; MICROBACTERIUM; MICROBACTERIUM FLAVESCENS; MUCOR; PENICILLIUM;

EID: 0038170387     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.6.3600-3606.2003     Document Type: Article

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