Comparative study of Cr(VI) uptake and reduction in industrial effluent by Ochrobactrum intermedium and Brevibacterium sp.

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 1623-1628

  Faisal, Muhammad ^a   Hasnain, Shahida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Brevibacterium; Chromate reduction; Ochrobactrum

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CHROMATES; EFFLUENTS; GENES; RNA;

ACETATE-MINIMAL MEDIA; CHROMIUM-RESISTANT BACTERIAL STRAINS; LIVING CELLS; OCHROBACTRUM INTERMEDIUM;

CHROMIUM;

CHROMIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; BREVIBACTERIUM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METALLURGY; METHODOLOGY; OCHROBACTRUM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BREVIBACTERIUM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMIUM; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALLURGY; OCHROBACTRUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACTERIUM; BREVIBACTERIUM SP.; OCHROBACTRUM; OCHROBACTRUM INTERMEDIUM; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 12444262675     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-004-3184-1     Document Type: Article

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