Chromium bioremediation by Alcaligenes sp. strain newly isolated from chromite mine of Sabzevar

In this work, CKCr-6A strain was found to be highly resistant to some toxic heavy metals such as Cr+6, Cr+3, Cu+2, Co+2, Cd+2, Pb+2, Hg+2, U+6, tellurium, and selenite. Herein, high chromate tolerance of an isolated strain is reported with a high minimum inhibitory concentration value of 80,000 mg/L...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Mesbahi-Nowrouzi, Nasrin Mollania, Khosro Khajeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research
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Online Access:http://jaehr.muk.ac.ir/article_57889_fc944c2a60e08624ac8ce4d0bdf1b412.pdf