Research Article

Dissolution of Arsenic Minerals Mediated by Dissimilatory Arsenate Reducing Bacteria: Estimation of the Physiological Potential for Arsenic Mobilization

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Dissolution of As-bearing copper minerals mediated by dissimilatory arsenate reducing bacteria. Arsenic (1) and copper (2) release during 21 days of incubation in MSM medium supplemented with 5 mM sodium lactate and (a) 1% middlings and (b) 1% copper ore concentrates.
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