Jul 01, 2010 · Selective separation of quartz from hematite was achieved through interaction with quartzadapted bacterial cells and metabolite. Mineralspecific proteins secreted by quartzadapted cells were responsible for conferment of hydrophobicity on quartz resulting in enhanced separation from hematite through flotation. 2010 Elsevier
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