Optimized isolation procedure for obtaining strongly actinide binding exopolymeric substances (EPS) from two bacteria (Sagittula stellata and Pseudomonas fluorescens Biovar II)

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 6010-6021

  Xu, Chen ^a   Santschi, Peter H ^a   Schwehr, Kathleen A ^a   Hung, Chin Chang ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Actinide binding; Exopolymeric substance (EPS); Growth phases; Isoelectric focusing; Isolation

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILIC PROPERTY; DIAFILTRATION; EXOPOLYMERIC SUBSTANCE (EPS); EXOPOLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; EXTRACTANTS; GROWTH PHASES; IMPROVED METHODS; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; ISOLATION; MARINE BACTERIUM; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; OPTIMAL TIME; PHYSICAL METHODS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS BIOVAR II; SOLUTION VOLUME; ULTRA-SONICATION;

ACTINIDES; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOPOLYMERS; ETHANOL; LABELS; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PLUTONIUM; POLYSACCHARIDES; PURIFICATION; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

ELECTROPHORESIS;

ACTINIDE; ALCOHOL; EDETIC ACID; EXOPOLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MICROBIAL PRODUCTS NOT CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE; PLUTONIUM 240; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; THORIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINIDE; BACTERIUM; EXOPOLYMER; EXTRACTION METHOD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAFILTRATION; HEATING; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; ISOTOPE LABELING; MACROMOLECULE; MARINE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PURIFICATION; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; SAGITTULA STELLATA; ULTRASOUND;

BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; EDETIC ACID; ETHANOL; FILTRATION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; POLYMERS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SOIL; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SAGITTULA STELLATA;

EID: 68649103186     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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