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Strontium accumulation by immobilized cells of aCitrobacter sp.

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Immobilized cells of aCitrobacter sp. accumulated strontium at alkaline pH. Under optimum conditions in excess of 90% of the metal was removed from challenge flows.

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  1. Physical Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, OX1 3QZ, Oxford, U.K.

    Lynne E. Macaskie & A. C. R. Dean

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Macaskie, L.E., Dean, A.C.R. Strontium accumulation by immobilized cells of aCitrobacter sp.. Biotechnol Lett 7, 627–630 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01040198

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