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Engineered microbes for rare earth element adsorption

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OSTI ID:1892559
Presently described are engineered microbes modified such that the surface of the microbe contains one or more rare earth element (REE) binding ligands, as well as methods of use thereof.
Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC52-07NA27344
Assignee:
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (Livermore, CA); Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC (Idaho Falls, ID)
Patent Number(s):
11,230,750
Application Number:
16/229,853
OSTI ID:
1892559
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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