Isolation of molybdenum-reducing bacterium; Serratia sp. strain MIE2 from agriculture soil and its potential use in soil bioremediation

• Main Authors: Halmi, Mohd Izuan Effendi, Wan Johari, Wan Lutfi, Mohd Ali, Mohd Shukuri, Shaharuddin, Noor Azmi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hibiscus Publisher 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62240/1/Isolation%20of%20molybdenum-reducing%20bacterium.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62240/; https://journal.hibiscuspublisher.com/index.php/JOBIMB/article/view/342
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Molybdenum is reported to be very toxic to ruminants and shows evidence of spermatogenesistoxicity in animals and insects. Hence, its removal is important. In this study, we report on thefirst isolation of molybdenum-reducing bacterium from agricultural soil. The bacterium reduceshexavalent molybden...