Optimization studies on production of a salt-tolerant protease from Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain BC1 and its application on tannery saline wastewater treatment

Treatment and safe disposal of tannery saline wastewater, a primary effluent stream that is generated by soaking salt-laden hides and skin is one of the major problems faced by the leather manufacturing industries. Conventional treatment methods like solar evaporation ponds and land composting are n...

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Main Authors: Senthilkumar Sivaprakasam, Balaji Dhandapani, Surianarayanan Mahadevan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2011-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
COD
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822011000400038