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Low temperature reduction of hexavalent chromium by a microbial enrichment consortium and a novel strain of Arthrobacter aurescens

BACKGROUND: Chromium is a transition metal most commonly found in the environment in its trivalent [Cr(III)] and hexavalent [Cr(VI)] forms. The EPA maximum total chromium contaminant level for drinking water is 0.1 mg/l (0.1 ppm). Many water sources, especially underground sources, are at low temper...

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Autores principales: Horton, Rene' N, Apel, William A, Thompson, Vicki S, Sheridan, Peter P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1382237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16436214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-6-5