Cadmium ion biosorption by the thermophilic bacteria Geobacillus stearothermophilus and G. thermocatenulatus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 4020-4027

  Hetzer, Adrian ^a   Daughney, Christopher J ^b   Morgan, Hugh W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; CADMIUM; COMPLEXATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; IONS; MICROORGANISMS;

CADMIUM ION BIOSORPTION; G. THERMOCATENULATUS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIA GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

SORPTION;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM CHLORIDE;

ADSORPTION; CADMIUM; COMPLEXATION; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; TOLERANCE; TOXICITY TEST;

ARTICLE; BIOSORPTION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; GEOBACILLUS THERMOCATENULATUS; METAL TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ADSORPTION; BACILLACEAE; BACILLUS; CADMIUM; HEAT; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; GEOBACILLUS THERMOCATENULATUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 33745181649     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00295-06     Document Type: Article

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