Mercury (Hg)-Resistant Bacteria in Hg-Polluted Gold Mine Sites of Bandung, West Java Province, Indonesia

In the present study, ten mercury-resistant heterotrophic bacterial strains were isolated from mercurycontaminated gold mine sites in Bandung, West Java Province, Indonesia. The bacteria (designated strains SKCSH1- SKCSH10) were capable of growing well at ~200 ppm of HgCl except for strain SKCSH8, w...

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Main Authors: SITI KHODIJAH CHAERUN, SAKINAH HASNI, EDY SANWANI, MAELITA RAMDANI MOEIS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Society for Microbiology 2012-06-01
Series:Microbiology Indonesia
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Online Access:https://jurnal.permi.or.id/index.php/mionline/article/view/166