Biodegradation of the metallic carcinogen hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) by an indigenously isolated bacterial strain

BACKGROUND: Hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)], a potential mutagen and carcinogen, is regularly introduced into the environment through diverse anthropogenic activities, including electroplating, leather tanning, and pigment manufacturing. Human exposure to this toxic metal ion not only causes potential...

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Autores principales: Das, Alok Prasad, Mishra, Susmita
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20976016
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1477-3163.63584

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20976016
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1477-3163.63584

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