Next generation sequencing approaches to evaluate water and wastewater quality

E Garner, BC Davis, E Milligan, MF Blair, I Keenum… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The emergence of next generation sequencing (NGS) is revolutionizing the potential to
address complex microbiological challenges in the water industry. NGS technologies can …

Baeyer− Villiger monooxygenases: more than just green chemistry

H Leisch, K Morley, PCK Lau - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
What is life without oxygen is a rhetorical question. On the other hand, unraveling the
intricacies and understanding the various mechanisms underpinning the biological …

Biodegradation and biotransformation of indole: advances and perspectives

Q Ma, X Zhang, Y Qu - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Indole is long regarded as a typical N-heterocyclic aromatic pollutant in industrial and
agricultural wastewater, and recently it has been identified as a versatile signaling molecule …

Bacilli-Mediated Degradation of Xenobiotic Compounds and Heavy Metals

PK Arora - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Xenobiotic compounds are man-made compounds and widely used in dyes, drugs,
pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, explosives, and other industrial chemicals. These …

An overview of microbial indigo-forming enzymes

AN Fabara, MW Fraaije - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Indigo is one of the oldest textile dyes and was originally prepared from plant material.
Nowadays, indigo is chemically synthesized at a large scale to satisfy the demand for dyeing …

Recent developments in the application of Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenases as biocatalysts

G de Gonzalo, MD Mihovilovic, MW Fraaije - ChemBioChem, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenases (BVMOs) represent a specific class of
monooxygenases that are capable of catalyzing a variety of oxidation reactions, including …

Production of indigo by recombinant bacteria

JA Linke, A Rayat, JM Ward - Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 2023 - Springer
Indigo is an economically important dye, especially for the textile industry and the dyeing of
denim fabrics for jeans and garments. Around 80,000 tonnes of indigo are chemically …

Green production of indigo and indirubin by an engineered Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenase

G Catucci, S Turella, H Cheropkina… - Biocatalysis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Indigoids are well-known dye molecules of widespread industrial applications in textiles as
well as more recently in pharmaceuticals. Historically they have been predominantly …

An indigo-producing plant, Polygonum tinctorium, possesses a flavin-containing monooxygenase capable of oxidizing indole

S Inoue, R Morita, Y Minami - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polygonum tinctorium (P. tinctorium) is an indigo plant that is cultivated for a specific
metabolite that it produces ie, indoxyl β-D-glucoside (indican). In this study, flavin-containing …

Characterization of a flavin-containing monooxygenase from Corynebacterium glutamicum and its application to production of indigo and indirubin

SPL Ameria, HS Jung, HS Kim, SS Han, HS Kim… - Biotechnology …, 2015 - Springer
Objective To examine the role of a gene encoding flavin-containing monooxygenase (cFMO)
from Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC13032 when cloned and expressed in Escherichia …