Selective metal extraction by biologically produced siderophores during bioleaching from low-grade primary and secondary mineral resources
A. J. Williamson, K. Folens, S. Matthijs, Y. P. Cortez, J. Varia, G. Du Laing, N. Boon, T. Hennebel
This study evaluates siderophore-mediated metal extraction from mineral resources, finding that purified PyoPpC-3B can selectively chelate Mn2+ and Zn2+ over Fe3+.
bioRxiv · Jan 15, 2021Biochemistry