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Exposure of Soil Microbial Communities to Chromium and Arsenic Alters Their Diversity and Structure

Extensive use of chromium (Cr) and arsenic (As) based preservatives from the leather tanning industry in Pakistan has had a deleterious effect on the soils surrounding production facilities. Bacteria have been shown to be an active component in the geochemical cycling of both Cr and As, but it is un...

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Autores principales: Sheik, Cody S., Mitchell, Tyler W., Rizvi, Fariha Z., Rehman, Yasir, Faisal, Muhammad, Hasnain, Shahida, McInerney, Michael J., Krumholz, Lee R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3386950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22768219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040059