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Biotechnol 19:330–344
Kumar M, Furumai H, Kurisu F, Kasuga I (2009) Understanding the partitioning processes of mobile
lead in soakaway sediments using sequential extraction and isotope analysis. Water Sci Technol
60(8):2085–2091
Kumari D, Goswami R, Kumar M, Mazumder P, Kataki R, Shim J (2017) Removal of Cr(VI) ions
from the aqueous solution through nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) Magnetite Corn Cob Silica
(MCCS): a bio-waste based water purification perspective. Groundwater Sustain Dev. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.gsd.2017.12.007
Kwak YH, Lee DS, Kim HB (2003) Vibrio harveyi nitroreductase is also a chromate reductase.
Appl Environ Microbiol 69(8):4390–4395. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.69.8.4390-4395.2003
Lay PA, Levina A (1998) Activation of molecular oxygen during the reactions of chromium
(VI/V/IV) with biological reductants: implications for chromium-induced genotoxicities1. J Am
Chem Soc 120(27):6704–6714. https://doi.org/10.1021/ja974240z
Lovley DR, Phillips EJ (1994) Reduction of chromate by Desulfovibrio vulgaris and its c3
cytochrome. Appl Environ Microbiol 60(2):726–728. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.60.2.726-728.
1994
Lytras G, Lytras C, Argyropoulou D, Dimopoulos N, Malavetas G, Lyberatos G (2017) A novel
two-phase bioreactor for microbial hexavalent chromium removal from wastewater. J Hazard
Mater 336:41–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2017.04.049
Ma Z, Zhu W, Long H, Chai L, Wang Q (2007) Chromate reduction by resting cells of Achromobacter
sp. Ch-1 under aerobic conditions. Process Biochem 42(6):1028–1032. https://doi.org/10.1016/
j.procbio.2007.03.007
Mangaiyarkarasi MM, Vincent S, Janarthanan S, Rao TS, Tata BVR (2011) Bioreduction of Cr
(VI) by alkaliphilic Bacillus subtilis and interaction of the membrane groups. Saudi J Biol Sci
18(2):157–167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs.2010.12.003
Megharaj M, Avudainayagam S, Naidu R (2003) Toxicity of hexavalent chromium and its reduction
by bacteria isolated from soil contaminated with tannery waste. Curr Microbiol 47(1):0051–0054.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-002-3889-0
Mergeay M (1995) Heavy metal resistances in microbial ecosystems. In: Molecular microbial
ecology manual. Springer Netherlands, pp 439–455. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-03510_30
Molokwane PE (2010) Simulation of in situ bioremediation of Cr (VI) in groundwater aquifer
environments using a microbial culture barrier (Doctoral dissertation, University of Pretoria)
Molokwane PE, Meli KC, Nkhalambayausi-Chirwa EM (2008) Chromium (VI) reduction in activated sludge bacteria exposed to high chromium loading: Brits culture (South Africa). Water Res
42(17):4538–4548. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2008.07.040
Narayani M, Shetty KV (2013) Chromium-resistant bacteria and their environmental condition
for hexavalent chromium removal: a review. Critical Rev Environ Sci Technol 43(9):955–1009.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10643389.2011.627022
Naz A, Gupta SK (2013) Remediation of low level Hexavalent Chromium from water by activated
sludge process: a review. Strategic Technol Complex Environ Issues-A Sustain Approach 1
Naz A, Chowdhury A, Mishra BK, Gupta SK (2016a) Metal pollution in water environment and
the associated human health risk from drinking water: A case study of Sukinda chromite mine,
India. Human Ecol Risk Assess Int J 22(7):1433–1455. https://doi.org/10.1080/10807039.2016.
1185355
Naz A, Mishra BK, Gupta SK (2016b) Human health risk assessment of chromium in drinking
water: a case study of Sukinda chromite mine, Odisha, India. Exposure Health 8(2):253–264.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12403-016-0199-5
Naz A, Chowdhury A, Mishra BK, Karthikeyan K (2018) Distribution of heavy metals and associated human health risk in mine, agricultural and roadside soils at the largest chromite mine of
India. Environ Geochem Health 40(5):2155–2175. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-018-0090-3
A. Naz et al.
Katiyar SK, Katiyar R (1997) Microbes in control of heavy metal pollution. Adv Microbiol
Biotechnol 19:330–344
Kumar M, Furumai H, Kurisu F, Kasuga I (2009) Understanding the partitioning processes of mobile
lead in soakaway sediments using sequential extraction and isotope analysis. Water Sci Technol
60(8):2085–2091
Kumari D, Goswami R, Kumar M, Mazumder P, Kataki R, Shim J (2017) Removal of Cr(VI) ions
from the aqueous solution through nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) Magnetite Corn Cob Silica
(MCCS): a bio-waste based water purification perspective. Groundwater Sustain Dev. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.gsd.2017.12.007
Kwak YH, Lee DS, Kim HB (2003) Vibrio harveyi nitroreductase is also a chromate reductase.
Appl Environ Microbiol 69(8):4390–4395. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.69.8.4390-4395.2003
Lay PA, Levina A (1998) Activation of molecular oxygen during the reactions of chromium
(VI/V/IV) with biological reductants: implications for chromium-induced genotoxicities1. J Am
Chem Soc 120(27):6704–6714. https://doi.org/10.1021/ja974240z
Lovley DR, Phillips EJ (1994) Reduction of chromate by Desulfovibrio vulgaris and its c3
cytochrome. Appl Environ Microbiol 60(2):726–728. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.60.2.726-728.
1994
Lytras G, Lytras C, Argyropoulou D, Dimopoulos N, Malavetas G, Lyberatos G (2017) A novel
two-phase bioreactor for microbial hexavalent chromium removal from wastewater. J Hazard
Mater 336:41–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2017.04.049
Ma Z, Zhu W, Long H, Chai L, Wang Q (2007) Chromate reduction by resting cells of Achromobacter
sp. Ch-1 under aerobic conditions. Process Biochem 42(6):1028–1032. https://doi.org/10.1016/
j.procbio.2007.03.007
Mangaiyarkarasi MM, Vincent S, Janarthanan S, Rao TS, Tata BVR (2011) Bioreduction of Cr
(VI) by alkaliphilic Bacillus subtilis and interaction of the membrane groups. Saudi J Biol Sci
18(2):157–167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs.2010.12.003
Megharaj M, Avudainayagam S, Naidu R (2003) Toxicity of hexavalent chromium and its reduction
by bacteria isolated from soil contaminated with tannery waste. Curr Microbiol 47(1):0051–0054.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-002-3889-0
Mergeay M (1995) Heavy metal resistances in microbial ecosystems. In: Molecular microbial
ecology manual. Springer Netherlands, pp 439–455. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-03510_30
Molokwane PE (2010) Simulation of in situ bioremediation of Cr (VI) in groundwater aquifer
environments using a microbial culture barrier (Doctoral dissertation, University of Pretoria)
Molokwane PE, Meli KC, Nkhalambayausi-Chirwa EM (2008) Chromium (VI) reduction in activated sludge bacteria exposed to high chromium loading: Brits culture (South Africa). Water Res
42(17):4538–4548. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2008.07.040
Narayani M, Shetty KV (2013) Chromium-resistant bacteria and their environmental condition
for hexavalent chromium removal: a review. Critical Rev Environ Sci Technol 43(9):955–1009.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10643389.2011.627022
Naz A, Gupta SK (2013) Remediation of low level Hexavalent Chromium from water by activated
sludge process: a review. Strategic Technol Complex Environ Issues-A Sustain Approach 1
Naz A, Chowdhury A, Mishra BK, Gupta SK (2016a) Metal pollution in water environment and
the associated human health risk from drinking water: A case study of Sukinda chromite mine,
India. Human Ecol Risk Assess Int J 22(7):1433–1455. https://doi.org/10.1080/10807039.2016.
1185355
Naz A, Mishra BK, Gupta SK (2016b) Human health risk assessment of chromium in drinking
water: a case study of Sukinda chromite mine, Odisha, India. Exposure Health 8(2):253–264.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12403-016-0199-5
Naz A, Chowdhury A, Mishra BK, Karthikeyan K (2018) Distribution of heavy metals and associated human health risk in mine, agricultural and roadside soils at the largest chromite mine of
India. Environ Geochem Health 40(5):2155–2175. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-018-0090-3