PURPOSE: A method for removing heavy metal using spores and method for promoting plant growth in contaminated soil are provided to efficiently remove heavy metal.;CONSTITUTION: A method for removing heavy metal using spores comprises: a step of binding a peptide having 4-10 serial histidine residue on the surface of a spore; and a step of contacting the spore on a sample containing the heavy metal. A method for promoting plant growth in the contaminated soil comprises: a step of binding a peptide containing 4-10 serial histidine residue on the surface of a spore; a step of contacting the spore to the contaminated soil or plant; and a step of raising the plant. The spore is derived from Bacillus sp. The heavy metal is Co, Ni, or Cd.;COPYRIGHT KIPO 2011
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