Sequestration of nickel and copper by Azotobacter chroococcum SB1

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1122-1127

  Vasundhara, G ^a   Jayashree, G ^a   Kurup, G Muraleedhara ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; FERTILIZER; HEAVY METAL; NICKEL; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; AZOTOBACTER CHROOCOCCUM; BIOACCUMULATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HEAVY METAL POISONING; METAL BINDING; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; PROTEIN BINDING; TOXICITY TESTING;

AZOTOBACTER CHROOCOCCUM;

EID: 2542456754     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-004-0360-x     Document Type: Article

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