Optimisation of biodegradation conditions for cyanide removal by Serratia marcescens strain AQ07 using one-factor-at-a-time technique and response surface methodology behavior

• Main Authors: Kabiru Ibrahim, Karamba, Siti Aqlima, binti Ahmad, Azham, Zulkharnain, Mohd Arif, Syed, Khalilah, Abdul Khalil, Nor Aripin, Shamaan, Farrah Aini, Dahalan, Mohd Yunus, Shukor
• Format: E-Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer International Publishing 2016
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11464/1/Optimisation%20of%20biodegradation%20conditions%20for%20cyanide%20removal%20%28abstract%29.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11464/; http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12210-016-0516-8
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Gold mining companies are known to use cyanide to extract gold from minerals. The indiscriminate use of cyanide presents a major environmental issue. Serratia marcescens strain AQ07 was found to have cyanidedegrading ability. Optimisation of biodegradation condition was carried out utilising on...