Linking genes to microbial biogeochemical cycling: lessons from arsenic

YG Zhu, XM Xue, A Kappler, BP Rosen… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
The biotransformation of arsenic is highly relevant to the arsenic biogeochemical cycle.
Identification of the molecular details of microbial pathways of arsenic biotransformation …

Geobacter: the microbe electric's physiology, ecology, and practical applications

DR Lovley, T Ueki, T Zhang, NS Malvankar… - Advances in microbial …, 2011 - Elsevier
Geobacter species specialize in making electrical contacts with extracellular electron
acceptors and other organisms. This permits Geobacter species to fill important niches in a …

Near-surface wetland sediments as a source of arsenic release to ground water in Asia

ML Polizzotto, BD Kocar, SG Benner, M Sampson… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
Tens of millions of people in south and southeast Asia routinely consume ground water that
has unsafe arsenic levels,. Arsenic is naturally derived from eroded Himalayan sediments …

Effects of different dissolved organic matter on microbial communities and arsenic mobilization in aquifers

Y Wang, G Zhang, H Wang, Y Cheng, H Liu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) play key roles in the biotransformation of arsenic in
groundwater systems. However, the effects of different types of DOM on arsenic …

Humic substances facilitate arsenic reduction and release in flooded paddy soil

J Qiao, X Li, F Li, T Liu, LY Young… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Organic matter is important for controlling arsenic reduction and release under anoxic
conditions. Humic substances (HS) represent an important fraction of natural organic matter …

Roles of different active metal-reducing bacteria in arsenic release from arsenic-contaminated paddy soil amended with biochar

J Qiao, X Li, F Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Although biochar has great potential for heavy metal removal from sediments or soils, its
impact on arsenic biogeochemistry in contaminated paddy fields remains poorly …

Integrated phytobial remediation for sustainable management of arsenic in soil and water

M Roy, AK Giri, S Dutta, P Mukherjee - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As), cited as the most hazardous substance by the US Agency for Toxic Substance
and Disease Registry (ATSDR, 2005), is an ubiquitous metalloid which when ingested for …

Sedimentogenesis and hydrobiogeochemistry of high arsenic Late Pleistocene-Holocene aquifer systems

Y Wang, K Pi, S Fendorf, Y Deng, X **e - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Geogenic enrichment of arsenic (As) in groundwater has been a topic of worldwide concern
over the past several decades due to the severe health threat to an estimated over one …

Transcriptional activity of arsenic-reducing bacteria and genes regulated by lactate and biochar during arsenic transformation in flooded paddy soil

J Qiao, X Li, M Hu, F Li, LY Young, W Sun… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Organic substrates and biochar are important in controlling arsenic release from sediments
and soils; however, little is known about their impact on arsenic-reducing bacteria and …

Microbiology of inorganic arsenic: from metabolism to bioremediation

S Yamamura, S Amachi - Journal of bioscience and bioengineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) contamination of drinking water and soils poses a threat to a large number of
people worldwide, especially in Southeast Asia. The predominant forms of As in soils and …