A New Heterotrophic Strain for Bioleaching of Low Grade Complex Copper Ore
A new heterotrophic strain, named Providencia sp. JAT-1, was isolated and used in bioleaching of low-grade complex copper ore. The strain uses sodium citrate as a carbon source and urea as a nitrogen source to produce ammonia. The optimal growth condition of the strain is 30 C, initial pH 8, sodium...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-02-01
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Series: | Minerals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/6/1/12 |