Calcium carbonate precipitation by different bacterial strains

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 42, 2011, Pages 8359-8372

  Chahal, Navneet ^a   Rajor, Anita ^a   Siddique, Rafat ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Microbial mineral precipitation; Scanning electron microscope energydispersive x ray; Urease activity; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; UREA; UREASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UREA HYDROLYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80051763979     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb11.345     Document Type: Article

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