Heavy metal tolerance of fungi

Scientia Iranica

Volumn 18, Issue 3 C, 2011, Pages 502-508

  Anahid, S ^a   Yaghmaei, S ^a   Ghobadinejad, Z ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adaptation.; Bioleaching; Spent refinery processing catalyst; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

BIOLEACHING; CATALYSTS; FITS AND TOLERANCES; HEAVY METALS; REFINING; STRAIN;

ADAPTATION; ASPERGILLUS FOETIDUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI STRAINS; HEAVY METAL TOLERANCE; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; PENICILLIUM SIMPLICISSIMUM; REFINERY PROCESSING;

ASPERGILLUS;

ADAPTATION; CATALYST; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; FUNGUS; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEACHING; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; TOXICITY TEST;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FOETIDUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM SIMPLICISSIMUM;

EID: 80054913024     PISSN: 10263098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scient.2011.05.015     Document Type: Article

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