Removal of lead and cadmium by halophilic bacteria isolated from the Dead Sea shore, Jordan

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 108, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 259-269

  Massadeh, Adnan M ^a   Al Momani, Fouad A ^a   Haddad, Hazem I ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS); Cadmium; Dead Sea, Jordan; Halophilic; Lead

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; LEAD; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PROTOPLAST CULTURE;

CADMIUM; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; JORDAN; LEAD; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; WATER POLLUTANTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 28644437842     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:108:1-3:259     Document Type: Article

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