A new approach to chemical modification protocols of Aspergillus niger and sorption of lead ion by fungal species

Electronic Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 340-348

  Awofolu, Omotayo Rafiu ^a   Okonkwo, Jonathan Okechukwu ^a   Roux Van Der Merwe, Renate ^a   Badenhorst, Jackie ^a   Jordaan, Erika ^a  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Fungi species; Lead ion; Modification; Sorption

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; LEAD; ORGANIC ACIDS; PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS; SORPTION;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI SPECIES; LEAD ION; MODIFICATION;

FUNGI;

EDETIC ACID; LEAD; MALIC ACID; OXALIC ACID;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL BIOMASS; FUNGUS; MUCOR; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; PH; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRICHODERMA REESEI;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI; MUCOR; PENICILLIUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 33747115866     PISSN: 07173458     EISSN: 07173458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2225/vol9-issue4-fulltext-1     Document Type: Article

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