Isolation of Cr(VI) reducing bacteria from industrial effluents and their potential use in bioremediation of chromium containing wastewater

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 814-820

  Zahoor, Ahmed ^a   Rehman, Abdul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Bacillus sp. JDM 2 1; bioremediation; Cr(VI) reducing bacteria; Staphylococcus capitis

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SP; BACILLUS SP. JDM-2-1; BACTERIAL ISOLATES; CELL-FREE EXTRACTS; CHROMIUM REDUCTION; CONCENTRATION OF; CR(VI) REDUCING BACTERIA; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM; INDUCED PROTEINS; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; EFFLUENTS; LEAD; MERCURY (METAL); POLLUTION; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER; ZINC;

CHROMIUM;

CARCINOGEN; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM HEXAVALENT ION;

BACTERIUM; BIOREMEDIATION; CHROMIUM; EFFLUENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METABOLISM; POLLUTANT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACILLUS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHROMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS;

EID: 67149098186     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62346-3     Document Type: Article

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