Research Article

The Variations in the Soil Enzyme Activity, Protein Expression, Microbial Biomass, and Community Structure of Soil Contaminated by Heavy Metals

Table 3

The Shannon diversity index for the soil samples contaminated by heavy metals.

DistanceSoil bacteriaSoil actinomycetes

CK3.11 ± 0.11a0.52 ± 0.02a
800 m2.91 ± 0.12b0.40 ± 0.03b
400 m2.90 ± 0.07b0.35 ± 0.01c
200 m2.48 ± 0.08c0.23 ± 0.02d

Note: values presented in the table are the mean ± standard deviation ( ).
Values in each column followed by different letters are significantly different ( ).