Microbial Phytase-Induced Calcium-phosphate Precipitation - a Potential Soil Stabilization Method

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 621-624

  Roeselers, G ^a,b   van Loosdrecht, M C M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; PHYTASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOIL; SPECTROMETRY;

6-PHYTASE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION;

ARXULA ADENINIVORANS;

EID: 78751606196     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-010-0099-1     Document Type: Article

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