Table 1 Average decolorization rate of individual strains and the consortium-BP of various anthraquinone dyes (100 mg L−1).

From: Enhanced degradation of anthraquinone dyes by microbial monoculture and developed consortium through the production of specific enzymes

Name of anthraquinone dyes

λmax (nm)

Average decolorization rate (µg h−1)

BF

PM

PA

BP

Indanthrene Blue RS

520

4083

3833

3708

11,088

Vat Green XBN

550

2450

4750

3100

9222

Vat Brown R

610

1388

1800

4944

4667

Vat Yellow 5G

580

933

566

1266

2556

  1. BF Bacillus flexus TS8; PM Proteus mirabilis PMS; PA Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCH; BP developed consortium.