Microbial biosurfactants: current trends and applications in agricultural and biomedical industries

PJ Naughton, R Marchant, V Naughton… - Journal of applied …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Synthetic surfactants are becoming increasingly unpopular in many applications due to
previously disregarded effects on biological systems and this has led to a new focus on …

Biosurfactants in plant protection against diseases: Rhamnolipids and lipopeptides case study

J Crouzet, A Arguelles-Arias… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Biosurfactants are amphiphilic surface-active molecules that are produced by a variety of
microorganisms including fungi and bacteria. Pseudomonas, Burkholderia, and Bacillus …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial compounds from microorganisms

C Amaning Danquah, PAB Minkah, I Osei Duah Junior… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is an exigent public health concern owing to the emergence of
novel strains of human resistant pathogens and the concurrent rise in multi-drug resistance …

Antifungal Activity of Lipopeptides From Bacillus XT1 CECT 8661 Against Botrytis cinerea

L Toral, M Rodríguez, V Béjar, I Sampedro - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
This work aims to explore the capacity of a Bacillus methylotrophicus (later heterotypic
synonym of Bacillus velezensis) strain named XT1 CECT 8661 against the necrotrophic …

Rhamnolipids produced by Pseudomonas: from molecular genetics to the market

G Soberón‐Chávez, A González‐Valdez… - Microbial …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rhamnolipids are biosurfactants with a wide range of industrial applications that entered
into the market a decade ago. They are naturally produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa …

Production, characterization, and antifungal activity of a biosurfactant produced by Rhodotorula babjevae YS3

S Sen, SN Borah, A Bora, S Deka - Microbial cell factories, 2017 - Springer
Background Sophorolipids are one of the most promising glycolipid biosurfactants and have
been successfully employed in bioremediation and various other industrial sectors. They …

[HTML][HTML] Basic principles for biosurfactant-assisted (bio) remediation of soils contaminated by heavy metals and petroleum hydrocarbons–A critical evaluation of the …

A Parus, T Ciesielski, M Woźniak-Karczewska… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the fact that rhamnolipids are among the most studied biosurfactants, there are still
several gaps which must be filled. The aim of this review is to emphasize and to indicate …

Secondary metabolites of fluorescent pseudomonads in biocontrol of phytopathogens for sustainable agriculture

J Mishra, NK Arora - Applied Soil Ecology, 2018 - Elsevier
Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) belonging to the group “fluorescent
pseudomonads” play very important role in sustainable agriculture. They are well known to …

Seed Endophytic Bacteria of Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) Promote Seedling Development and Defend Against a Fungal Phytopathogen

K Kumar, A Verma, G Pal, Anubha, JF White… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Seed endophytic bacteria (SEB) are primary symbionts that play crucial roles in plant growth
and development. The present study reports the isolation of seven culturable SEB including …

Rhamnolipids supplement in salinized soils improves cotton growth through ameliorating soil properties and modifying rhizosphere communities

Z Chen, C Chen, Y Yang, X Wang, H Zhou, C Zhang - Applied Soil Ecology, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil salinization is a global environmental concern due to its great restriction on land use
efficiencies and crop production. Rhamnolipids demonstrate great potential in ameliorating …