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Title: Thiol-Facilitated Cell Export and Desorption of Methylmercury by Anaerobic Bacteria

Authors:
 [1];  [2];  [1];  [1]
  1. Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830, United States
  2. Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830, United States, School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
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Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER)
OSTI Identifier:
1213961
Grant/Contract Number:  
AC05-00OR22725
Resource Type:
Published Article
Journal Name:
Environmental Science & Technology Letters (Online)
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Environmental Science & Technology Letters (Online) Journal Volume: 2 Journal Issue: 10; Journal ID: ISSN 2328-8930
Publisher:
American Chemical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Lin, Hui, Lu, Xia, Liang, Liyuan, and Gu, Baohua. Thiol-Facilitated Cell Export and Desorption of Methylmercury by Anaerobic Bacteria. United States: N. p., 2015. Web. doi:10.1021/acs.estlett.5b00209.
Lin, Hui, Lu, Xia, Liang, Liyuan, & Gu, Baohua. Thiol-Facilitated Cell Export and Desorption of Methylmercury by Anaerobic Bacteria. United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.5b00209
Lin, Hui, Lu, Xia, Liang, Liyuan, and Gu, Baohua. Fri . "Thiol-Facilitated Cell Export and Desorption of Methylmercury by Anaerobic Bacteria". United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.5b00209.
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