Aerobic Chromate Reducing Bacillus cereus Isolated from the Heavy Metal Contaminated Ennore Creek Sediment, North of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, South East India

摘要

Ennore creek sediments are often severely polluted with the heavy metal chromium. Several chromium-resistant bacteria were isolated and identified from the sediments and all the isolates exhibited multi-metal resistance. Chromate reduction assay showed th