The reduction of structural iron in ferruginous smectite via the amino acid cysteine: Implications for an electron shuttling compound

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 106, Issue , 2013, Pages 152-163

  Morrison, Keith D ^a   Bristow, Thomas F ^b   Kennedy, Martin J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ELECTRON; IRON; IRON OXIDE; MICROORGANISM; ORGANIC MATTER; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; SMECTITE;

EID: 84873255986     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.12.006     Document Type: Article

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