Heavy metal resistance of the extreme acidotolerant filamentous fungus Bispora sp.

• Main Authors: Gimmler, H., De Jesus, J., Greiser, A.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2001
• Subjects: Helotiaceae—Effect of heavy metals on; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1332; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/2331/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

To obtain information on the importance of membrane and zeta potentials as repelling or facilitating forces during the uptake of cationic trace elements, the heavy metal content and the growth resistance of the acidotolerant fungus Bispora. sp. to heavy metals were compared at pH 1.0 and pH 7.0. Cu,...