Investigation of some heavy metals toxicity for indigenous Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans isolated from sarcheshmeh copper mine

Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 159-166

  Mohseni, Sara ^a   Marzban, Abdolrazagh ^b   Sepehr, Shayesteh ^a   Hosseinkhani, Saman ^c   Karkhaneh, Maryam ^a   Azimi, Ali ^d  

^a ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d National Iranian Copper Industries Company   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Biomining; Heavy metals; Resistant bacteria

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; ZINC ION;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOLEACHING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; METAL TOLERANCE; MINE TAILINGS; NONHUMAN; TOXICITY TESTING;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THIOBACILLUS;

EID: 79955820868     PISSN: 20083645     EISSN: 20084161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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