Microbial biodiversity screening for metal accumulators from mineral ore rich site in Andhra Pradesh, India

OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 32-40

  Sarkar, Aditya Kumar ^a   Roy, Susmita ^a   Pal, Ananya ^a   Pakrashi, Sourav ^a   Mahra, Prahlad Kumar ^a   Sahoo, Sayantee ^a   Deb, Aritra ^a   Mishra, Madhusmita ^a   Sen, Sudip Kumar ^c   Thakur, Ashoke Ranjan ^b   Chaudhuri, Shaon Ray ^a  

^a MAULANA ABUL KALAM AZAD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b BARASAT GOVERNMENT COLLEGE   (India)

^c GIET UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Energy dispersive X ray fluroscence; Heavy metal; Magnetospirillium magnetotacticum medium; Pathogenic gene

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAGNETOSPIRILLUM; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM MAGNETOTACTICUM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 57849101081     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16084217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ojbsci.2008.32.40     Document Type: Article

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