Biosorption of Hexavalent Chromium by Non-pathogenic Bacterial Cell Preparations

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 263-265

  Elizabeth, K M ^a   Anuradha, T V R ^a  

^a GITAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Biosorption; E. coli; Hexavalent chromium; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042925755     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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