Investigating different mechanisms for biogenic selenite transformations: Geobacter sulfurreducens, Shewanella oneidensis and Veillonella atypica

Environmental Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1313-1326

  Pearce, Carolyn I ^a   Pattrick, Richard A D ^a   Law, Nicholas ^a   Charnock, John M ^a   Coker, Victoria S ^a   Fellowes, Jon W ^a   Oremland, Ronald S ^b   Lloyd, Jonathan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bionanominerals; Bioreduction; Metal reducing bacteria; Microbial biogeochemistry; Selenium

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOREMEDIATION; EFFLUENTS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; METALS; NANOPHOTONICS; NANOSPHERES; SEDIMENTS; SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM; SEWAGE; SODIUM; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXIC MATERIALS; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL;

AGRICULTURAL DRAINAGE WATER; ANAEROBIC ENVIRONMENT; BIONANOMINERALS; BIOREDUCTION; CONTAMINATED SOILS; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; ELECTRON DONORS; ELEMENTAL SELENIUM; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; EX SITU BIOREMEDIATION; EXTRACELLULAR; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; IN-SITU; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; METAL-REDUCING BACTERIA; MICROBIAL BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; REDOX MEDIATORS; REDUCTION CONDITIONS; REDUCTIVE TRANSFORMATIONS; SELENIDES; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; SODIUM SELENITE;

SEMICONDUCTING SELENIUM COMPOUNDS;

INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; NANOPARTICLE; NANOSPHERE; PROTEIN; SELENIDE; SELENITE; SELENIUM;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOGENIC MINERAL; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOREMEDIATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PROTEIN; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SELENITE; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBE; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; BIOREMEDIATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; INFRARED RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; SEDIMENT; SEMICONDUCTOR; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; SOIL; VEILLONELLA ATYPICA;

GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; VEILLONELLA ATYPICA;

EID: 70449095186     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330902984751     Document Type: Article

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