Chemical and structural characterization of Se<sup>IV</sup> biotransformations by <i>Stenotrophomonas bentonitica</i> into Se<sup>0</sup> nanostructures and volatiles Se species
Miguel Ángel Ruiz-Fresneda, Abdurrahman S. Eswayah, María Romero-González, Philip H. E. Gardiner, Pier Lorenzo Solari, Mohamed L. Merroun
Abstract
Microorganisms such as <italic>Stenotrophomonas bentonitica</italic> could influence the safety of the deep geological repository system by producing nanoparticles and volatile compounds of selenium.
Topics & Concepts
StenotrophomonasSeleniumStenotrophomonas maltophiliaNanostructureMicroorganismChemistryBiodegradationNanoparticleRadiochemistryNuclear chemistryNanotechnologyMaterials scienceBiologyBacteriaOrganic chemistryBiochemistry16S ribosomal RNAGeneGeneticsPseudomonas aeruginosaSelenium in Biological SystemsKidney Stones and Urolithiasis TreatmentsGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis