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Isolation, screening, and characterization of heavy metal-resistant bacteria from solid waste dumping sites in Central Gondar, Northwest, Ethiopia.
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- Bioremediation potential of lead and cadmium tolerant bacteria isolated from industrial (tannery) effluents.Journal, genetic engineering & biotechnology · 2026Article
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Abstract
objectiveHeavy metal pollution is one of the more recent problems of environmental degradation caused by rapid industrialization and human activity. The objective of this study was to isolate, screen, and characterize heavy metal-resistant bacteria from solid waste disposal sites.
methodsIn this study, a total of 18 soil samples were randomly selected from mechanical sites, metal workshops, and agricultural land that received wastewater irrigation. Isolation and screening of the isolates were based on multiple heavy metal (copper (Cu), chromium (Cr), and lead (Pb)) resistance potential. Morphological, biochemical, and 16S rRNA gene sequencing techniques were used to identify the isolates. The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of the potential isolates was further examined at various concentrations (3, 6, 12, 25, 50, and 100 µg/mL). Each isolate's ability to biodegrade and resist antibiotics was also examined.
resultsAbout 21 bacterial isolates were obtained. Among these, six potential isolates (Agri10
conclusionThis study concludes that the selected bacterial isolates could be potential agents for bioremediation of heavy metal-polluted environments.
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