Analytical studies of silica biomineralization: Towards an understanding of silica processing by diatoms

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 607-616

  Brunner, Eike ^a   Gröger, Christian ^b   Lutz, Katharina ^c   Richthammer, Patrick ^a   Spinde, Katrin ^a   Sumper, Manfred ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c MERCK KGAA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analytical methods; Biomineralization; Diatoms; Microstructure and nanostucture; Silicon metabolism

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHODS; ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; CELL WALLS; CELL-WALL FORMATION; DIATOMS; GENETIC CONTROL; NANO-STRUCTURED; SILICA BIOMINERALIZATION;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMINERALIZATION; CELL MEMBRANES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROSTRUCTURE; OCEAN HABITATS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SILICA;

MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON;

NANOMATERIAL; SILICON; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; BIOMINERALIZATION; CYTOLOGY; DIATOM; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIOLOGY; SILICA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOMINERALIZATION; CELL METABOLISM; CELL WALL; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIATOM; GENETIC REGULATION; INTERNALIZATION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; TECHNIQUE;

CELL WALL; DIATOMS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MINERALS; SILICON DIOXIDE;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 69949172828     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-009-2140-3     Document Type: Short Survey

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