Resistance and uptake of heavy metals by Vorticella microstoma and its potential use in industrial wastewater treatment

Biosorption of copper by yeast, Loddermy

Biosorption of copper by yeast, Loddermyces elongisporus, isolated from industrial effluents: its potential use in wastewater treatment

✍ Abdul Rehman; Hina Farooq; Shahida Hasnain 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 172 KB

## Abstract The present study is aimed at assessing the ability of metal resistant yeast, __Loddermyces elongisporus__, to uptake metal from liquid medium. The minimum inhibitory concentration of Cu^2+^ against __Loddermyces elongisporus__ ranged between 2.2–2.3 mg/l. The yeast could also tolerate