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Opurum, C.c.

Department of Microbiology, Federal university of Technology, P.M.B.1526, Ozverri, Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 29, Issue 2

ISOLATION AND GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS OF Bacillus sp. SD12 IN MEDIUM CONTAINING MIXTURES OF 4-CHLOROPHENOL AND ZINC

Nwanyanwu, C. E^*, Opurum, C.C., Eze, C.C

A bacterial strain tolerance to 4-Chlorophenol and Zinc was isolated from sediment of Okrika River that receives effluent from petroleum refinery plant. Out of fifteen (15) bacterial strains isolated, only one of the isolates identified as Bacillus sp. SD12 with highest adhesion to soil (47.4 %) was found to be tolerant to high concentrations of bo...

DOI: 10.67614/njm.2015.sv2vna31

Dec, 2015 Vol. 29, Issue 2 72 views 84 downloads

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