Environmental toxicity: Exposure and impact of chromium on cyanobacterial species

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 4137-4142

  Kiran, Bala ^a   Rani, Nisha ^b   Kaushik, Anubha ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY INDORE   (India)

^b HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chromium; Cyanobacteria; Nitrogenase activity

Indexed keywords

SALTS;

ACETYLENE REDUCTION ASSAYS; CYANOBACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIAL SPECIES; CYANOBACTERIAL STRAINS; DEFENSIVE MECHANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICITY; NITROGENASE ACTIVITY; STRESS CONDITION;

CHROMIUM;

EID: 84987950702     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22133437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2016.09.021     Document Type: Article

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