Kinetics of iron oxidation by Leptospirillum ferriphilum dominated culture at pH below one

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1121-1127

  Özkaya, Bestamin ^a   Sahinkaya, Erkan ^a   Nurmi, Pauliina ^a   Kaksonen, Anna H ^a   Puhakka, Jaakko A ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fe2+ oxidation kinetics; Haldane equation; Inhibition; Leptospirillum ferriphilum

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS;

HALDANE EQUATION; LEPTOSPIRILLUM FERRIPHILUM;

IRON ALLOYS;

FERRIC ION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL KINETICS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; IRON OXIDIZING BACTERIUM; LEPTOSPIRILLUM FERRIPHILUM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BIOREACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; KINETICS; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LEPTOSPIRILLUM FERRIPHILUM;

EID: 34547555898     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.21313     Document Type: Article

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