The Response of a 16S Ribosomal RNA Gene Fragment Amplified Community to Lead, Zinc, and Copper Pollution in a Shanghai Field Trial

The Response of a 16S Ribosomal RNA Gene Fragment Amplified Community to Lead, Zinc, and Copper Pollution in a Shanghai Field Trial

Industrial and agricultural activities have caused extensive metal contamination of land throughout China and across the globe. The pervasive nature of metal pollution can be harmful to human health and can potentially cause substantial negative impact to the biosphere. To investigate the impact of...

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Main Authors: Shumeng Kou, Gilles Vincent, Emmanuel Gonzalez, Frederic E. Pitre, Michel Labrecque, Nicholas J. B. Brereton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
heavy metal contamination
bioremediation
16S rRNA gene
soil bacteria
metagenomics
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00366/full

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