Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Heavy Metal-Resistant Alcaligenes faecalis from Sewage Wastewater and Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles

Geomicrobiology Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 836-845

  Abo Amer, Aly E ^a,b   El Shanshoury, Abd El Raheem R ^a,c   Alzahrani, Othman M ^a  

^a TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SOHAG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Alcaligenes faecalis; heavy metal resistance; scanning electron microscope; sewage; silver nanoparticles; transmission electron microscope

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; HEAVY METAL; INHIBITOR; ISOLATED POPULATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEWAGE; SILVER; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MAKKAH [SAUDI ARABIA]; SAUDI ARABIA; TAIF;

ALCALIGENES FAECALIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84942292470     PISSN: 01490451     EISSN: 15210529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2015.1010754     Document Type: Article

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