THE EFFECT OF AGING ON THE ACCUMULATION OF URANIUM BY A BIOFILM BIOREACTOR, AND PROMOTION OF URANIUM DEPOSITION IN STORED BIOFILMS

被引:11
作者
MACASKIE, LE [1 ]
CLARK, PJ [1 ]
GILBERT, JD [1 ]
TOLLEY, MR [1 ]
机构
[1] LOUGHBOROUGH UNIV TECHNOL,DEPT CHEM ENGN,LOUGHBOROUGH LE11 3TU,LEICS,ENGLAND
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D O I
10.1007/BF01023180
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Biofilm-immobilised cells of a Citrobacter sp. accumulated uranyl ion when challenged in a flow-through bioreactor. Uranyl ion deposition and activity of the mediating phosphatase were adversely affected by pre-storage of the biofilm at 4-degrees-C for 5-6 months. Pre-exposure to uranyl ion statically enabled recovery from the deleterious effect of storage and promoted subsequent bioreactor performance.
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