Response mechanisms of bacterial degraders to environmental contaminants on the level of cell walls and cytoplasmic membrane
S Murínová, K Dercová - International journal of microbiology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial strains living in the environment must cope with the toxic compounds originating
from humans production. Surface bacterial structures, cell wall and cytoplasmic membrane …
from humans production. Surface bacterial structures, cell wall and cytoplasmic membrane …
Microbial transformation and degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls
This paper reviews the potential of microorganisms to transform polychlorinated biphenyls
(PCBs). In anaerobic environments, higher chlorinated biphenyls can undergo reductive …
(PCBs). In anaerobic environments, higher chlorinated biphenyls can undergo reductive …
Polychlorinated biphenyl-degrading microbial communities in soils and sediments
WR Abraham, B Nogales, PN Golyshin… - Current opinion in …, 2002 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have focussed on
the use of experimental enrichment cultures to obtain PCB-degrading communities, and the …
the use of experimental enrichment cultures to obtain PCB-degrading communities, and the …
Microbial degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls: biochemical and molecular features
K Furukawa, H Fujihara - Journal of bioscience and bioengineering, 2008 - Elsevier
It is more than 40 years since the environmental contamination of polychlorinated biphenyls
(PCBs) was first reported in wildlife samples. Since then, a huge number of papers on PCBs …
(PCBs) was first reported in wildlife samples. Since then, a huge number of papers on PCBs …
Identification of bacteria utilizing biphenyl, benzoate, and naphthalene in long-term contaminated soil
Bacteria were identified associated with biodegradation of aromatic pollutants biphenyl,
benzoate, and naphthalene in a long-term polychlorinated biphenyl-and polyaromatic …
benzoate, and naphthalene in a long-term polychlorinated biphenyl-and polyaromatic …
Biphenyl-metabolizing microbial community and a functional operon revealed in e-waste-contaminated soil
L Jiang, C Luo, D Zhang, M Song, Y Sun… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Primitive electronic waste (e-waste) recycling activities release massive amounts of
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and heavy metals into surrounding soils, posing a …
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and heavy metals into surrounding soils, posing a …
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Africa: a review of environmental levels
Several studies have shown an increase in PCB sources in Africa due to leakage and
wrongly disposed transformers, continuing import of e-waste from countries of the North …
wrongly disposed transformers, continuing import of e-waste from countries of the North …
Nano/bio treatment of polychlorinated biphenyls with evaluation of comparative toxicity
The persistence of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) Aroclor 1248 in soils and sediments is a
major concern because of its toxicity and presence at high concentrations. In this study, we …
major concern because of its toxicity and presence at high concentrations. In this study, we …
Synergistic processing of biphenyl and benzoate: carbon flow through the bacterial community in polychlorinated-biphenyl-contaminated soil
Aerobic mineralization of PCBs, which are toxic and persistent organic pollutants, involves
the upper (biphenyl, BP) and lower (benzoate, BZ) degradation pathways. The activity of …
the upper (biphenyl, BP) and lower (benzoate, BZ) degradation pathways. The activity of …
[LIVRE][B] Phytotechnologies: remediation of environmental contaminants
Contributed by an international team of authors, this book assesses the current state of the
science and application of phytotechnologies around the globe, and overviews major …
science and application of phytotechnologies around the globe, and overviews major …