Electron transfer at the cell - Uranium interface in Geobacter spp.

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1227-1232

  Reguera, Gemma ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological electron transfer; Bioremediation; Geobacter; Pilus nanowire; Uranium reduction

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME; GROUND WATER; IRON OXIDE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PILIN; URANIUM;

CATALYSIS; CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GEOBACTER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GEOBACTER; HEME; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PERIPLASM; URANIUM;

GEOBACTER;

EID: 84870156856     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20120162     Document Type: Conference Paper

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