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Singh DP, Khattar JIS, Kaur M, Kaur G, Gupta M, Singh Y (2013) Anilofos tolerance and its
mineralization by the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PUPCCC 64. PLoS One 8
(1):53445
Singh DP, Khattar JIS, Nadda J (2011) Chlorpyrifos degradation by the cyanobacterium
Synechocystis sp. strain PUPCCC 64. Environ Sci Pollut Res 18(8):1351–1359
Singh SP, Verma SK, Singh RK, Pandey PK (1989) Copper uptake by free and immobilized
cyanobacteria. FEMS Microbiol Lett 11:193–196
Slotton DG, Goldman CR, Frank A (1989) Commercially grown Spirulina found to contain low
levels of mercury and lead. Nutr Rep Int 40:1165–1172
Smith LA, Alleman BC, Copley-Graves L (1994) Biological treatment options. In: Means JL,
Hinchee RE (eds) Emerging technology for bioremediation of metals. Lewis Publishers,
London, pp 1–12
Sokhoh NA, Al-Hasan RH, Radwan SS, Hopner T (1992) Self-cleaning of the Gulf. Nature 359:109
Soletto D, Binaghi L, Lodi A, Carvalho JCM, Converti A (2005) Batch and fed-batch cultivations
of Spirulina platensis using ammonium sulphate and urea as nitrogen sources. Aquaculture
243:217–224
Stal LJ, Heyer H, Jacobs G (1990) Occurrence and role of poly-hydroxy-alkanoate in the cyanobacterium Oscillatorialimosa in Novel Biodegradable Microbial Polymers. Springer, Dordrecht, pp 435–438
Stanier RY, Kumizawa R, Mandel M, Cohen-Bazire G (1971) Purification and properties of
unicellular blue-green algae (order Chroococcales). Bact Rev 35:171–205
Stephanopoulos G (2007) Challenges in engineering microbes for biofuels production. Science 315
(58):801–804
Tam NFY, Wong YS, Simpson CG (1998) Repeated removal of copper by alginate beads and the
enhancement by microalgae. Biotechnol Tech 12:187–190
Trupti D, Eapen CS, Fulekar MH (2009) Characterization of industrial waste and identification of
potential micro- organism degrading tributyl phosphate. J Toxicol Environ Health Sci 1
(1):001–007
Verma SK, Singh SP (1995) Multiple metal resistance in the cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum.
Bull Environ Contam 54:614–619
Vijayaraghavan K, Jegan J, Palanivelu K, Velan M (2005) Biosorption of copper, cobalt and nickel
by marine green alga Ulva reticulata in a packed column. Chemosphere 60:419–426
Vincenzini M, Sili C, de Philippis R, Ena A, Materassi R (1990) Occurrence of
poly-β-hydroxybutyrate in Spirulina sp. J Bacteriol 172(5):2791–2792
Weller MG (2000) Immunochromatographic techniques-a critical review. Fres J Anal Chem
366:635–645
Whitton BA (1969) The taxonomy of blue-green algae. Br Phycol J 4(l):121–123
Wide EW, Bennan JR (1993) Bioremoval of heavy metals by the use of microalgae. Biotechnol
Adv 11:781–812
Wilde EW, Benmann JR (1993) Bioremoval of heavy metals by the use of microalgae. Biotechnol
Adv 11:781–812
Wilkinson SC, Goulding KH, Robinson PK (1990) Mercury removal by immobilized algae in a
batch culture system. J Appl Phycol 2:223–229
Wong PK, Kwok SC (1992) Accumulation of nickel ion by immobilized cells of Enterobacter
species. Biotechnol Lett 14(7):629–634
Wong PK, Wong YS, Tam NFY (2000) Nickel biosorption by two Chlorella species, C. vulgaris
(a commercial species) and C. miniata (a local isolate). Bioresour Technol 73:133–137
Yu Q, Kaewsarn P (1999) Binary adsorption of copper (II) and cadmium (II) from aqueous
solutions by biomass of marine alga Durvillaea potatorum. Sep Sci Technol 34:1595–1605
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Phormidiumvalderianum BDU-30501. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 19:130–113
Shimabukuro RH (1985) Detoxification of herbicides. In: Duke SO (ed) Weed physiology, vol
2. CRC Press, Boca Raton
Singh DP, Khattar JIS, Kaur M, Kaur G, Gupta M, Singh Y (2013) Anilofos tolerance and its
mineralization by the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PUPCCC 64. PLoS One 8
(1):53445
Singh DP, Khattar JIS, Nadda J (2011) Chlorpyrifos degradation by the cyanobacterium
Synechocystis sp. strain PUPCCC 64. Environ Sci Pollut Res 18(8):1351–1359
Singh SP, Verma SK, Singh RK, Pandey PK (1989) Copper uptake by free and immobilized
cyanobacteria. FEMS Microbiol Lett 11:193–196
Slotton DG, Goldman CR, Frank A (1989) Commercially grown Spirulina found to contain low
levels of mercury and lead. Nutr Rep Int 40:1165–1172
Smith LA, Alleman BC, Copley-Graves L (1994) Biological treatment options. In: Means JL,
Hinchee RE (eds) Emerging technology for bioremediation of metals. Lewis Publishers,
London, pp 1–12
Sokhoh NA, Al-Hasan RH, Radwan SS, Hopner T (1992) Self-cleaning of the Gulf. Nature 359:109
Soletto D, Binaghi L, Lodi A, Carvalho JCM, Converti A (2005) Batch and fed-batch cultivations
of Spirulina platensis using ammonium sulphate and urea as nitrogen sources. Aquaculture
243:217–224
Stal LJ, Heyer H, Jacobs G (1990) Occurrence and role of poly-hydroxy-alkanoate in the cyanobacterium Oscillatorialimosa in Novel Biodegradable Microbial Polymers. Springer, Dordrecht, pp 435–438
Stanier RY, Kumizawa R, Mandel M, Cohen-Bazire G (1971) Purification and properties of
unicellular blue-green algae (order Chroococcales). Bact Rev 35:171–205
Stephanopoulos G (2007) Challenges in engineering microbes for biofuels production. Science 315
(58):801–804
Tam NFY, Wong YS, Simpson CG (1998) Repeated removal of copper by alginate beads and the
enhancement by microalgae. Biotechnol Tech 12:187–190
Trupti D, Eapen CS, Fulekar MH (2009) Characterization of industrial waste and identification of
potential micro- organism degrading tributyl phosphate. J Toxicol Environ Health Sci 1
(1):001–007
Verma SK, Singh SP (1995) Multiple metal resistance in the cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum.
Bull Environ Contam 54:614–619
Vijayaraghavan K, Jegan J, Palanivelu K, Velan M (2005) Biosorption of copper, cobalt and nickel
by marine green alga Ulva reticulata in a packed column. Chemosphere 60:419–426
Vincenzini M, Sili C, de Philippis R, Ena A, Materassi R (1990) Occurrence of
poly-β-hydroxybutyrate in Spirulina sp. J Bacteriol 172(5):2791–2792
Weller MG (2000) Immunochromatographic techniques-a critical review. Fres J Anal Chem
366:635–645
Whitton BA (1969) The taxonomy of blue-green algae. Br Phycol J 4(l):121–123
Wide EW, Bennan JR (1993) Bioremoval of heavy metals by the use of microalgae. Biotechnol
Adv 11:781–812
Wilde EW, Benmann JR (1993) Bioremoval of heavy metals by the use of microalgae. Biotechnol
Adv 11:781–812
Wilkinson SC, Goulding KH, Robinson PK (1990) Mercury removal by immobilized algae in a
batch culture system. J Appl Phycol 2:223–229
Wong PK, Kwok SC (1992) Accumulation of nickel ion by immobilized cells of Enterobacter
species. Biotechnol Lett 14(7):629–634
Wong PK, Wong YS, Tam NFY (2000) Nickel biosorption by two Chlorella species, C. vulgaris
(a commercial species) and C. miniata (a local isolate). Bioresour Technol 73:133–137
Yu Q, Kaewsarn P (1999) Binary adsorption of copper (II) and cadmium (II) from aqueous
solutions by biomass of marine alga Durvillaea potatorum. Sep Sci Technol 34:1595–1605
16 Cyanobacteria: The Eco-Friendly Tool for the Treatment of Industrial Wastewaters
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