Chromate reduction capability of a gram positive bacterium isolated from effluent of dying industry

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 699-706

  Sultan, S ^a,b   Hasnain, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

^b GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; CHROMIC ACID; DYE; MUTAGENIC AGENT; NUCLEIC ACID; STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DETOXIFICATION; EFFLUENT; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; SLUDGE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHROMATES; COLORING AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALS, HEAVY; MICROCOCCUS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 30344454407     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-005-0808-7     Document Type: Article

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