Cr(VI) reduction by an Aspergillus tubingensis strain: Role of carboxylic acids and implications for natural attenuation and biotreatment of Cr(VI) contamination

Chemosphere

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-47

  Coreño Alonso, Alejandro ^a   Acevedo Aguilar, Francisco Javier ^a   Reyna López, Georgina E ^a   Tomasini, Araceli ^b   Fernández, Francisco J ^b   Wrobel, Katarzyna ^a   Wrobel, Kazimierz ^a   Gutiérrez Corona, J Félix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Carboxylic acids; Chromium reduction; Fungus interactions with chromium

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; BIOMASS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHELATION; CHROMATES; SOIL POLLUTION;

ASPERGILLUS TUBINGENSIS; CHROMIUM REDUCTION; ELECTROPLATING EFFLUENTS; LOSS OF EFFICIENCIES; METAL CHELATING AGENTS; SEQUENCE SIMILARITY; SHAKE-FLASK CULTURES; STIMULATORY EFFECTS;

NATURAL ATTENUATION;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CHROMIUM;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CHELATING AGENT; CHROMIUM; FUNGUS; REDUCTION; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS TUBINGENSIS; BIOREMEDIATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; NONHUMAN; SOIL POLLUTION;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS SP.; ASPERGILLUS TUBINGENSIS; FUNGI;

EID: 67349093481     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.02.031     Document Type: Article

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