Intracellular biomineralization in bacteria

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue JUN, 2014, Pages

  Lin, Wei ^a   Benzerara, Karim ^b   Faivre, Damien ^c   Pan, Yongxin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ancient environment; Biosignature; Iron cycling; Magnetosome; Magnetotactic bacteria; Magnetotaxis; Microbial biomineralization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905190239     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00293     Document Type: Editorial

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