Chromium tolerance and reduction potential of a Bacillus sp.ev3 isolated from metal contaminated wastewater

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-29

  Rehman, A ^a   Zahoor, A ^a   Muneer, B ^a   Hasnain, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Bacillus sp.ev3; Bioremediation; Cr 6+ reducing bacterium; Cr 6+ reduction

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED WASTEWATER; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM (CRVI); REDUCTION POTENTIALS;

CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM PLATING; METALS;

BACTERIOLOGY;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; LEAD; MERCURY; NICKEL; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACILLUS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; CHROMIUM; DRUG RESISTANCE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 46249099871     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-008-9442-5     Document Type: Article

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