Research Article

Perchlorate-Reducing Bacteria from Hypersaline Soils of the Colombian Caribbean

Table 2

Bacterial strains BBCOL-023 to BBCOL-033 exposed to different NaCl and KClO4 concentrations and pH changes.

CharacteristicsBBCOL-023BBCOL-024BBCOL-025BBCOL-026BBCOL-027BBCOL-028BBCOL-029BBCOL-031BBCOL-032BBCOL-033

Maximum NaCl tolerance (%)30303010101010101510
Maximum KClO4 tolerance (mg/L)10,00010,00010,00010,00010,0007,50010,00010,00010,0007,500
pH range tolerance6.5–126.5–126.5–126.5–126.5–126.5–126.5–126.5–126.5–126.5–12