Cry Protein Crystal-Immobilized Metallothioneins for Bioremediation of Heavy Metals from Water

Cry proteins have been the subject of intense research due to their ability to form crystals naturally in <i>Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)</i>. In this research we developed a new strategy that allows for the removal of cadmium and chromium from wastewater by using one Cry protein, Cry3Aa,...

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Main Authors: Qian Sun, Sze Wan Cheng, Kelton Cheung, Marianne M. Lee, Michael K. Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/9/6/287