Direct involvement of an extracellular complex produced by a marine sulfate-reducing bacterium in deterioration of steel

Geomicrobiology Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-134

  Beech, Iwona B ^a   Zinkevich, Vttaly ^a   Tapper, Rudi ^a   Gubner, Rolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Exopolymers; Marine sulfate reducing bacteria; Steel

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO;

EID: 0346836901     PISSN: 01490451     EISSN: 15210529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490459809378069     Document Type: Article

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