Recent bioreduction of hexavalent chromium in wastewater treatment: A review

D Pradhan, LB Sukla, M Sawyer… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) in water is a proven carcinogen to different internal
and external organs of the living organisms. There are different human activities …

Bacterial mechanisms for Cr (VI) resistance and reduction: an overview and recent advances

M Ahemad - Folia microbiologica, 2014 - Springer
Chromium pollution is increasing incessantly due to continuing industrialization. Of various
oxidation states, Cr 6+ is very toxic due to its carcinogenic and mutagenic nature. It also has …

Both cell envelope and cytoplasm were the locations for chromium (VI) reduction by Bacillus sp. M6

M Li, Z He, Y Hu, L Hu, H Zhong - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Biotreatment is an effective way in remediation of chromium (VI)(Cr (VI)) contamination, but
its mechanism and reaction sites are still not clear. Herein, Bacillus sp. M6 was used as a …

A comprehensive review on chromium (Cr) contamination and Cr (VI)-resistant extremophiles in diverse extreme environments

Z Rahman, L Thomas, SPK Chetri, S Bodhankar… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Chromium (Cr) compounds are usually toxins and exist abundantly in two different forms, Cr
(VI) and Cr (III), in nature. Their contamination in any environment is a major problem. Many …

[HTML][HTML] Soil bacterial communities of Sahara and Gibson deserts: Physiological and taxonomical characteristics

AA Belov, VS Cheptsov, EA Vorobyova - AIMS microbiology, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of this research was to investigate the structure of soil bacteria communities
present in the Gibson (Australia) and the Sahara (Egypt) deserts, as well as to estimate …

Biodetoxification of toxic heavy metals by marine metal resistant bacteria-a novel approach for bioremediation of the polluted saline environment

RK Mohapatra, PK Parhi, JK Patra, CR Panda… - … : Volume 1. Applications …, 2017 - Springer
Heavy metal contamination of the environment is a serious threat to our biological
ecosystem due to their toxicity, carcinogenicity and mutagenicity. In recent years, increased …

Production of Cellulase by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens-ASK11 Under High Chromium Stress

S Aslam, A Hussain, JI Qazi - Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2019 - Springer
Chronic exposure of soil to metal pollutants makes it imperative to study agro-ecological
responses of nutrient-recycling microbiota of the soil under metal stress conditions. In this …

Metabolomic characterization of halophilic bacterial isolates reveals strains synthesizing rare diaminoacids under salt stress

NN Joghee, G Jayaraman - Biochimie, 2014 - Elsevier
Metabolomics-based approaches to study stress responses in bacteria have received much
attention in recent years. In the present study, a metabolomic analysis of the representative …

Reduction of Chromium(VI) by Marine Bacterium Brevibacillus laterosporus Under Varying Saline and pH Conditions

RK Mohapatra, S Pandey, H Thatoi… - Environmental …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
A halotolerant chromate [Cr (VI)]-resistant bacterium, CrRPSD40, isolated from marine
sediments of Paradip port, Odisha, India, was identified and used in Cr (VI) reduction study …

Reduction of hexavalent chromium by a moderately halophilic bacterium, Halomonas smyrnensis KS802 under saline environment

J Biswas, P Bose, S Mandal, AK Paul - Environmental Sustainability, 2018 - Springer
In the present study a moderately halophilic bacterium, Halomonas smyrnensis KS802
(GenBank Accession No. KU982965) was isolated from multi-pond solar salterns of Gujarat …