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Table 1 Attributes of 83 microorganisms used in U removal (Quintero et al. 2018)
Label
Microorganisms
Percentage
of U
removal
[%U]
Uptake
capacity (mg
U/g biomass
dry weight)
[UC]
Time
requested for
removing
uranium input
(h) [t]
References
1
Actinomyces
flavoviridis
HUT 6147
41
78.06
1
Nakajima and
Sakagushi
(1986)
2
Actinomyces
levoris HUT
6156
96.05
45.47
1
Horikoshi et al.
(1981)
3
Anabaena
torulosa
48
56
0.5
Acharya et al.
(2012)
4
Arthrobacter
cireus IAM
1660 a
2.7
6.66
1
Nakajima and
Tsuruta (2004)
5
Arthrobacter
cireus IAM
12341 a
17.1
13.6
1
Nakajima and
Tsuruta (2004)
6
Arthrobacter
nicotianae
IAM 12342 a
86.7
68.8
1
Nakajima and
Tsuruta (2004)
7
Arthrobacter
sp. US-10
>90
23.54
1
Nakajima and
Tsuruta (2004)
8
Arthrobacter
simplex IAM
1660
30.63
58.31
1
Tsuruta (2007)
9
Citrobacter
freudii IAM
12471 a
21.3
16.9
1
Nakajima and
Tsuruta (2004)
10
Citrobacter
N14
>90
91
17
Kulkarni et al.
(2013)
11
Bacillus badius
IAM 11059
71.86
31.12
1
Horikoshi et al.
(1981)
12
Bacillus cereus
AHU 1030
89.62
30.7
1
Horikoshi et al.
(1981)
13
Bacillus cereus
AHU 1355
87.84
30.28
1
Horikoshi et al.
(1981)
14
Bacillus cereus
AHU 1356
87.39
27.92
1
Horikoshi et al.
(1981)
15
Bacillus cereus
IAM 1656
20.13
38.32
1
Nakajima and
Sakagushi
(1986)
16
Bacillus
stearothermophilus IAM
11062
71.70
32.72
1
Horikoshi et al.
(1981)
(continued)