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Research Paper | Microbiology | India | Volume 4 Issue 1, January 2015

Isolation of Bacillus Sp. from Ash Dyke Area of Power Plant of Chhattisgarh

Banerjee Sonali | Gothalwal Ragini

Abstract: Approximately four varieties of bacteria has been isolated from the ash dyke sample of four power plants of Chhattisgarh. Bacillus being the dominant. Total 11 isolates were found to be Bacillus sp. The strains were tested for their tolerance against six different types of heavy metals dominat in the ash samples viz. Pb, Hg, Ni, Co, Cu, Mn.

Keywords: Ash, heavy metals, MIC, Bacillus sp, Bioaccumulation

Edition: Volume 4 Issue 1, January 2015,

Pages: 2340 - 2344