Iron demand by thermophilic and mesophilic bacteria isolated from an antarctic geothermal soil

BioMetals

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 529-536

  Pepi, Milva ^a   Agnorelli, Chiara ^a   Bargagli, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Continental Antarctica; Geothermal soils; Iron bioavailability; Thermophilic bacteria

Indexed keywords

IRON; WATER;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS APIARIUS; PAENIBACILLUS VALIDUS; PH; SOIL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BACTERIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

ALICYCLOBACILLUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS APIARIUS; PAENIBACILLUS VALIDUS;

EID: 28544438070     PISSN: 09660844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10534-005-0837-z     Document Type: Article

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