Searching for biosignatures using electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) analysis of manganese oxides

Astrobiology

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 775-786

  Kim, Soon Sam ^a   Bargar, John R ^b   Nealson, Kenneth H ^c   Flood, Beverly E ^d   Kirschvink, Joseph L ^e   Raub, Timothy D ^e   Tebo, Bradley M ^f   Villalobos, Mario ^g  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Spectroscopic biosignatures

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE DERIVATIVE; MANGANESE OXIDE; OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80054855350     PISSN: 15311074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ast.2011.0619     Document Type: Article

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