Whole-genome sequencing and comparative analysis of heavy metals tolerant Bacillus anthracis FHq strain isolated from tannery effluents in Bangladesh

Heavy metal contamination of the environment is a primary concern in Bangladesh. This study aims to characterize a novel heavy metal tolerant strain, Bacillus anthracis FHq, isolated from the tannery effluents of Savar, Bangladesh. The strain could tolerate up to 5 mM of lead nitrate, 2.5 mM of sodi...

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Main Authors: Farhana Haque, Ishrat Jabeen, Chaman Ara Keya, Sabbir R. Shuvo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2022-06-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/microbiol.2022018?viewType=HTML