Reduction of chromium (VI) compounds by sulfate-reducing bacteria

Bacteria performing dissimilatory sulfate reduction were isolated from Yaziv sulfur deposit wells. 12 cultures were resistant to the presence of 1 mM Cr (VI) in the medium. Addition of 5 mM Cr (VI) lead to the near two-fold biomass and hydrogen sulfide content decrease. At the absence of sulfate in...

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Main Authors: T. B. Peretyatko, S. P. Gudz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Львівський національний університет імені Івана Франка 2010-09-01
Series:Біологічні студії
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Online Access:http://publications.lnu.edu.ua/journals/index.php/biology/article/view/424