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Role of Extracellular Polymeric Substances in Microbial Reduction of Arsenate to Arsenite by Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis

Authors :
Xiaolei Qu
Fuxing Kang
Dongqiang Zhu
Heyun Fu
Shu Tao
Pedro J. J. Alvarez
Xinwei Zhou
Source :
Environmental Science & Technology. 54:6185-6193
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
American Chemical Society (ACS), 2020.

Abstract

We show that arsenate can be readily reduced to arsenite on cell surfaces of common bacteria (E. coli or B. subtilis) or in aqueous dissolved extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) extracted from...

Details

ISSN :
15205851 and 0013936X
Volume :
54
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Environmental Science & Technology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........4a20ba3cad68889a28ce827f75a3653f
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.0c01186