Mycoremediation potential of Pleurotus species for heavy metals: a review

Mycoremediation potential of Pleurotus species for heavy metals: a review

Abstract Mycoremediation is one of the biotechniques that recruits fungi to remove toxic pollutants from environment in an efficient and economical manner. Mushrooms, macro-fungi, are among the nature’s most important mycoremediators. Pleurotus species (also called oyster mushrooms) are considered t...

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Main Authors: Meena Kapahi, Sarita Sachdeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Bioresources and Bioprocessing
Subjects:
Pleurotus species
Heavy metals
Biosorption
Mycoremediation
Laccase
Manganese peroxidase
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40643-017-0162-8

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