Dose-response assessment of metal toxicity upon indigenous Thiobacillus thiooxidans BC1

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 735-745

  Chen, Bor Yann ^a   Liu, Hsuan Liang ^b   Chen, Yun Wen ^b   Cheng, Yang Chu ^b  

^a NATIONAL ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dose response curve; Metal toxicity; Probit model; Sulphur oxidation; Thiobacillus thiooxidans

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542380287     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(03)00180-8     Document Type: Article

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