Chromium uptake from aqueous effluents by immobilized baker's yeast

Revista de Microbiologia

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 251-253

  Menezes, Lucia Beckmann C ^a   Braz, Vera Nobre ^a   Cordeiro, Carlos Alberto M ^a  

^a Federal University of Para Campus Universitario do Guama   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Baker's yeast; Chromium; Uptake

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; CHROMIUM;

ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032296471     PISSN: 00013714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37141998000400003     Document Type: Article

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