Iodide accumulation by aerobic bacteria isolated from subsurface sediments of a 129I-contaminated aquifer at the Savannah River Site, South Carolina

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2153-2160

  Li, Hsiu Ping ^a   Brinkmeyer, Robin ^a   Jones, Whitney L ^b   Zhang, Saijin ^a   Xu, Chen ^a   Schwehr, Kathy A ^a   Santschi, Peter H ^a   Kaplan, Daniel I ^b   Yeager, Chris M ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS MYCOIDES; BACTERIAL STRAINS; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; CHLORIDE IONS; CONTAMINATED AQUIFER; CULTURABLE; ELECTROPHILIC SUBSTITUTIONS; FATE AND TRANSPORT; ORGANIC MOLECULES; PH VALUE; SAVANNAH RIVER SITES; SOUTH CAROLINA; SUBSTRATE SATURATION KINETICS; SUBSURFACE SEDIMENTS; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; AQUIFERS; BACTERIOLOGY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IODINE; RIVER POLLUTION;

AEROBIC BACTERIA;

RADIOACTIVE IODINE; RNA 16S;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; BACTERIUM; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CHLORIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GEOLOGICAL TIME; INHIBITION; IODIDE; IODINE; ION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOBILITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; OXIC CONDITIONS; PH; POLLUTION EFFECT; REACTION KINETICS; SATURATION; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TOXICITY;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; RIVER; SEDIMENT; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; PHYLOGENY; RIVERS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOUTH CAROLINA;

GEORGIA; SAVANNAH; UNITED STATES;

ARENIBACTER TROITSENSIS; BACILLUS MYCOIDES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLEXIBACTER AGGREGANS;

EID: 79953185409     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02164-10     Document Type: Article

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