Biodegradation of iron sulfides by acidophilic bacteria and effects of released iron on the environment
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Year of publication | 2011 |
Type | Conference abstract |
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Description | Proteomic and kinetic studies in A. ferrooxidans concluded that the iron-oxidizing activity remained necessary for bacteria which were adapted to elemental sulfur oxidation. Toxicity of free iron and iron precipitates was investigated. |
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