Characterization of Fungal Endophytes Isolated from the Metal Hyperaccumulator Plant <i>Vachellia farnesiana</i> Growing in Mine Tailings

Characterization of Fungal Endophytes Isolated from the Metal Hyperaccumulator Plant <i>Vachellia farnesiana</i> Growing in Mine Tailings

Heavy metal pollution has become an environmental and health problem worldwide. With the aim of finding novel strategies for metal bioremediation, endophytic fungi from the heavy metal hyperaccumulator plant <i>Vachellia farnesiana</i> were isolated and characterized. The plants were gro...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Salazar-Ramírez, Rosario del Carmen Flores-Vallejo, Julio César Rivera-Leyva, Efraín Tovar-Sánchez, Ayixon Sánchez-Reyes, Julio Mena-Portales, María del Rayo Sánchez-Carbente, María Fernanda Gaitán-Rodríguez, Ramón Alberto Batista-García, María Luisa Villarreal, Patricia Mussali-Galante, Jorge Luis Folch-Mallol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
bioremediation
endophytes
heavy metals
<i>vachellia farnesiana</i>
metal solubilization
organic acids
antioxidant secondary metabolites
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/2/226

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