Damage to DNA of effective microorganisms by heavy metals: Impact on wastewater treatment

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1514-1518

  ZHOU, Sheng ^a,b   WEI, Chaohai ^a   LIAO, Chaodeng ^a   WU, Haizhen ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Yulin Normal College   (China)

Author keywords

DNA damage; effective microorganism; heavy metal; wastewater

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHROMIUM; DNA; GENES; HEAVY METALS; IONS; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; LEAD REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); MERCURY (METAL); METAL IONS; METALS; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLLUTION; TRACE ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; ZINC;

COMET ASSAYS; DNA DAMAGE; EFFECTIVE MICROORGANISM;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

BACTERIAL DNA; HEAVY METAL;

DNA; HEAVY METAL; MICROORGANISM; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, BACTERIAL; METALS, HEAVY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 57649166506     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62558-9     Document Type: Article

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