Isolation of arsenite-oxidizing bacteria from arsenic-enriched sediments from camarones river, Northern Chile

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 593-596

  Valenzuela, C ^a   Campos, V L ^a   Yanez J ^a   Zaror, C A ^a   Mondaca, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Arsenite resistant Pseudomonas; Arsenite oxidase gene; Arsenite oxidizing

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; ARSENIC CONCENTRATIONS; ARSENITE OXIDASE; ARSENITE RESISTANT PSEUDOMONAS; ARSENITE-OXIDASE GENE; ARSENITE-OXIDIZING; ARSENITE-OXIDIZING BACTERIA; BACTERIAL STRAINS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENTS; NATURAL WATERS; NORTHERN CHILES; OXIDIZING ABILITIES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RIVER SEDIMENTS;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; EFFLUENTS; HEALTH RISKS; NONMETALS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS;

ARSENIC;

ARSENITES; CHILE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PSEUDOMONAS; RIVERS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 62949105927     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-009-9659-y     Document Type: Article

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