Is Genetic Engineering a Route to Enhance Microalgae-Mediated Bioremediation of Heavy Metal-Containing Effluents?
Contamination of the biosphere by heavy metals has been rising, due to accelerated anthropogenic activities, and is nowadays, a matter of serious global concern. Removal of such inorganic pollutants from aquatic environments via biological processes has earned great popularity, for its cost-effectiv...
Main Authors: | Saeed Ranjbar, Francisco Xavier Malcata |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/5/1473 |
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