Removal of Cr(VI) from ground water by Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Biodegradation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 277-286

  Krauter, P ^a   Martinelli, R ^a   Williams, K ^a   Martins, S ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

bioaccumulation; chromium; ground water; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

GROUNDWATER; REMOVAL;

BIOREMEDIATION; CHROMIUM; GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION;

EID: 0030302131     PISSN: 09239820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00115741     Document Type: Article

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