Bioremediation of heavy metals in food industry: Application of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Heavy metals are natural elements in the Earth’s crust that can enter human food through industrial or agricultural processing, in the form of fertilizers and pesticides. These elements are not biodegradable. Some heavy metals are known as pollutants and are toxic, and their bioaccumulation in plant...

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Main Authors: Ramona Massoud, Mohammad Rasoul Hadiani, Pegah Hamzehlou, Kianoush Khosravi-Darani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345818300460