Research Article

Bioremoval of Different Heavy Metals by the Resistant Fungal Strain Aspergillus niger

Table 1

Growth in LMM in plate of Aspergillus niger with different heavy metals: 1 × 106 yeast/mL, 28°C, and 7 days of incubation.

Heavy metalGrowth
Heavy metal concentration (mg/L)

Zinc (II)2000
Lead (II)2000
Mercury (II)2000
Chromium (VI)2000
Arsenic (III)1200
Arsenic (V)1000
Copper1000
Silver1000
Fluor800
Cobalt600
Cadmium400