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Kumar R, Nongkhlaw M, Acharya C, Joshi SR (2013a) Uranium (U) tolerant bacterial diversity
from U ore deposit of Domiasiat in North-East India and its prospective utilisation in bioremediation. Microb Environ 28:33–41
Kumar R, Nongkhlaw M, Acharya C, Joshi SR (2013b) Bacterial community structure from the
perspective of the uranium ore deposits of Domiasiat in India. Proc Natl Acad Sci India Sect
B Biol Sci 83:485–497
Krämer U, Talke IN, Hanikenne M (2007) Transition metal transport. FEBS Lett 581:2263–2272
LeDuc DL, Terry N (2005) Phytoremediation of toxic trace elements in soil and water. J Ind
Microbiol Biotechnol 32:514–520
Lee M, Yang M (2010) Rhizofiltration using sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) and bean (Phaseolus
vulgaris L. var. vulgaris) to remediate uranium-contaminated groundwater. J Hazard Mater
173:589–596
Lloyd NS, Chenery SR, Parrish RR (2009) The distribution of depleted uranium contamination in
Colonie, NY, USA. Sci Total Environ 408:397–407
Lozano JC, Rodríguez PB, Tomé FV, Calvo CP (2011) Enhancing uranium solubilization in soils
by citrate, EDTA, and EDDS chelating amendments. J Hazard Mater 198:224–231
Malaviya P, Singh A (2012) Phytoremediation strategies for remediation of uranium-contaminated
environments: a review. Crit Rev Environ Sci Technol 42:2575–2647
Manara A (2012) Plant responses to heavy metal toxicity. In: Furini A (ed) Plants and heavy metals. Springer briefs in biometals. Springer, New York, pp 27–53
Meinrath G, Kato Y, Kimura T, Yoshida Z (1996) Solid-aqueous phase equilibria of uranium(VI)
under ambient conditions. Radiochemica Acta 75:159–167
Mitchell N, Pérez-Sánchez D, Thorne MC (2013) A review of the behaviour of U-238 series radionuclides in soils and plants. J Radiol Prot 33:R17–R48
Mkandawire M, Taubert B, Dudel E (2004) Capacity of Lemna gibba L. (Duckweed) for uranium
and arsenic phytoremediation in mine tailing waters. Int J Phytorem 6:347–362
Newsome L, Morris K, Lloyd J (2014) The biogeochemistry and bioremediation of uranium and
other priority radionuclides. Chem Geol 363:164–184
Nolan J, Weber KA (2015) Natural uranium contamination in major U.S. aquifers linked to nitrate.
Environ Sci Technol 2:215–220
Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) 2016 Uranium 2016: Resources, Production and Demand (Online:
http://www.oecd-nea.org/ndd/pubs/2016/7301-uranium-2016.pdf)
Pinney SM, Freyberg RW, Levine GH, Brannen DE, Mark LS, Nasuta JM, Tebbe CD, Buckholz
JM, Wones R (2003) Health effects in community residents near a uranium plant at Ferland,
Ohio, USA. Intl J Occup Med Environ Health 16:139–153
Prasad MNV (2011) A state-of-the-art report on bioremediation, its applications to contaminated
sites in India. Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India (Online: http://www.
moef.nic.in/downloads/public-information/BioremediationBook.pdf)
Pratas J, Fava PJC, Paulo C, Rodrigues N, Prasad MNV (2012) Uranium accumulation by aquatic
plants from uranium-contaminated water in central Portugal. Int J Phytorem 14:221–234
Rai UN, Pal A (1999) Toxic metals and phytoremediation. Enviro News, Newsletter of International
Society of Environmental Botanists, India, vol 5:4
Reeves RD (2006) Hyperaccumulation of trace elements by plants. In: Morel JL, Echevarria G,
Goncharova N (eds) Phytoremediation of metal-contaminated soils, NATO Science series IV:
Earth and Environmental Sciences. Springer, New York, pp 25–52
Rufyikiri G, Thiry Y, Wang L, Delvaux B, Declerck S (2002) Uranium uptake and translocation by
the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus, Glomus intraradices, under root-organ culture conditions.
New Phytol 156:275–281
Rufyikiri G, Declerck S, Thiry Y (2004) Comparison of
233 U and
33 P uptake and translocation
by the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus intraradices in root organ culture conditions.
Mycorrhiza 14:203–207
D. K. Gupta et al.
Kumar R, Nongkhlaw M, Acharya C, Joshi SR (2013a) Uranium (U) tolerant bacterial diversity
from U ore deposit of Domiasiat in North-East India and its prospective utilisation in bioremediation. Microb Environ 28:33–41
Kumar R, Nongkhlaw M, Acharya C, Joshi SR (2013b) Bacterial community structure from the
perspective of the uranium ore deposits of Domiasiat in India. Proc Natl Acad Sci India Sect
B Biol Sci 83:485–497
Krämer U, Talke IN, Hanikenne M (2007) Transition metal transport. FEBS Lett 581:2263–2272
LeDuc DL, Terry N (2005) Phytoremediation of toxic trace elements in soil and water. J Ind
Microbiol Biotechnol 32:514–520
Lee M, Yang M (2010) Rhizofiltration using sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) and bean (Phaseolus
vulgaris L. var. vulgaris) to remediate uranium-contaminated groundwater. J Hazard Mater
173:589–596
Lloyd NS, Chenery SR, Parrish RR (2009) The distribution of depleted uranium contamination in
Colonie, NY, USA. Sci Total Environ 408:397–407
Lozano JC, Rodríguez PB, Tomé FV, Calvo CP (2011) Enhancing uranium solubilization in soils
by citrate, EDTA, and EDDS chelating amendments. J Hazard Mater 198:224–231
Malaviya P, Singh A (2012) Phytoremediation strategies for remediation of uranium-contaminated
environments: a review. Crit Rev Environ Sci Technol 42:2575–2647
Manara A (2012) Plant responses to heavy metal toxicity. In: Furini A (ed) Plants and heavy metals. Springer briefs in biometals. Springer, New York, pp 27–53
Meinrath G, Kato Y, Kimura T, Yoshida Z (1996) Solid-aqueous phase equilibria of uranium(VI)
under ambient conditions. Radiochemica Acta 75:159–167
Mitchell N, Pérez-Sánchez D, Thorne MC (2013) A review of the behaviour of U-238 series radionuclides in soils and plants. J Radiol Prot 33:R17–R48
Mkandawire M, Taubert B, Dudel E (2004) Capacity of Lemna gibba L. (Duckweed) for uranium
and arsenic phytoremediation in mine tailing waters. Int J Phytorem 6:347–362
Newsome L, Morris K, Lloyd J (2014) The biogeochemistry and bioremediation of uranium and
other priority radionuclides. Chem Geol 363:164–184
Nolan J, Weber KA (2015) Natural uranium contamination in major U.S. aquifers linked to nitrate.
Environ Sci Technol 2:215–220
Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) 2016 Uranium 2016: Resources, Production and Demand (Online:
http://www.oecd-nea.org/ndd/pubs/2016/7301-uranium-2016.pdf)
Pinney SM, Freyberg RW, Levine GH, Brannen DE, Mark LS, Nasuta JM, Tebbe CD, Buckholz
JM, Wones R (2003) Health effects in community residents near a uranium plant at Ferland,
Ohio, USA. Intl J Occup Med Environ Health 16:139–153
Prasad MNV (2011) A state-of-the-art report on bioremediation, its applications to contaminated
sites in India. Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India (Online: http://www.
moef.nic.in/downloads/public-information/BioremediationBook.pdf)
Pratas J, Fava PJC, Paulo C, Rodrigues N, Prasad MNV (2012) Uranium accumulation by aquatic
plants from uranium-contaminated water in central Portugal. Int J Phytorem 14:221–234
Rai UN, Pal A (1999) Toxic metals and phytoremediation. Enviro News, Newsletter of International
Society of Environmental Botanists, India, vol 5:4
Reeves RD (2006) Hyperaccumulation of trace elements by plants. In: Morel JL, Echevarria G,
Goncharova N (eds) Phytoremediation of metal-contaminated soils, NATO Science series IV:
Earth and Environmental Sciences. Springer, New York, pp 25–52
Rufyikiri G, Thiry Y, Wang L, Delvaux B, Declerck S (2002) Uranium uptake and translocation by
the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus, Glomus intraradices, under root-organ culture conditions.
New Phytol 156:275–281
Rufyikiri G, Declerck S, Thiry Y (2004) Comparison of
233 U and
33 P uptake and translocation
by the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus intraradices in root organ culture conditions.
Mycorrhiza 14:203–207
D. K. Gupta et al.