Research Article

Resistance to and Accumulation of Heavy Metals by Actinobacteria Isolated from Abandoned Mining Areas

Table 2

Heavy metals tolerance in actinobacteria from mining areas.

Mining areasStrainsHeavy metals mg⋅mL−1
PbCuZnCrCd

Tenfit mineGT6, GT15, GT390.250.100.100.15
GT14, GT410.100.100.100.10
GT10.250.100.15
GT2, GT380.250.100.10
GT440.200.100.10
GT12, GT13, GT30.100.100.10
GT4, GT100.300.10
GT400.250.10
GT50.200.10
GT7, GT8, GT9, GT110.100.10

Sidi BouatmanSB20, SB210.300.100.100.10
SB16, SB18, SB30, SB310.300.100.15
SB19, SB220.300.15

Bir nhassBN260.300.100.100.15
BN20.550.15
BN5, BN9, BN12, BN23, BN46, BN56, BN69, BN71, BN820.300.15
BN3, BN4, BN13, BN70, BN72, BN730.300.10
BN7, BN17, BN22, BN24, BN25, BN27, BN28, BN29, BN680.250.10
BN47, BN48, BN57, BN580.200.10

(—): no tolerant strains.