The structure of the manganese oxide on the sheath of the bacterium Leptothrix discophora: An XAFS study

American Mineralogist

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1110-1118

  Jürgensen, Astrid ^a   Widmeyer, Joline R ^a   Gordon, Robert A ^a   Bendell Young, Leah I ^a   Moore, Margo M ^a   Crozier, E Daryl ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; LEAD COMPOUNDS; MANGANESE OXIDE; MICROCRYSTALS; OXIDATION; OXIDES; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TRACE ELEMENTS; X RAY ABSORPTION; X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; K-EDGE SPECTRA; LEPTOTHRIX DISCOPHORA; LOCAL STRUCTURE; METABOLIC PROCESS; OXIDATION STATE; SINGLE-LAYER STRUCTURE;

MANGANESE METALLOGRAPHY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOAVAILABILITY; GEOMICROBIOLOGY; MANGANESE OXIDE; TRACE METAL;

EID: 3943072320     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2004-0724     Document Type: Article

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