Magnetotactic bacteria, magnetosomes and their application

Microbiological Research

Volumn 167, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 507-519

  Yan, Lei ^a   Zhang, Shuang ^a   Chen, Peng ^b,c   Liu, Hetao ^d   Yin, Huanhuan ^b   Li, Hongyu ^b  

^a HEILONGJIANG BAYI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GIBT   (China)

^d NINGXIA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Application; Biomineralization; Magnetism; Magnetosome; Magnetotactic bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL MAGNETOSOMES; CYTOSKELETONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNETISM; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD LINES; INTRACELLULAR ORGANELLE; IRON MINERALS; MAGNETIC MINERALS; MAGNETOSOME; MAGNETOSOMES; MAGNETOTACTIC BACTERIA; MEDICAL SCIENCE; MEMBRANE-BOUND; SPECIAL PROPERTIES;

APPLICATIONS; BIOMINERALIZATION; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETISM; OCEAN HABITATS;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FERUMOXYTOL;

BACTERIUM; BIOMARKER; BIOMINERALIZATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL ORGANELLE; CRYSTAL PROPERTY; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; IRON; MAGNETITE; PALEOMAGNETISM; PARTICLE SIZE;

BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOSOME; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FERUMOXYTOL; MAGNETICS; MAGNETOSOMES; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84867334442     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2012.04.002     Document Type: Review

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