Project(5032142) supported by Chinese Science Foundation for Distinguished Group;Project(2004CB619201) supported by the Major State Basic Research Development Program of China;Project(50374076) supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China
The silver-resistant Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans were isolated from 22 acid mine drainage (AMD) samples collected from Dexing Copper Mine and Chengmen Mountain Mine, Jiangxi Province, China. Isolate DX16 is obtaine...