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Original Articles

Iron Uptake Kinetics and Magnetosome Formation by Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense as a Function of pH, Temperature and Dissolved Iron Availability

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Pages 590-600 | Received 06 Aug 2010, Accepted 01 Jun 2011, Published online: 19 Aug 2011

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