Electron transport chains in organohalide-respiring bacteria and bioremediation implications

S Wang, L Qiu, X Liu, G Xu, M Siegert, Q Lu… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
In situ remediation employing organohalide-respiring bacteria represents a promising
solution for cleanup of persistent organohalide pollutants. The organohalide-respiring …

Microbial degradation of chloroethenes: a review

I Dolinová, M Štrojsová, M Černík, J Němeček… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
Contamination by chloroethenes has a severe negative effect on both the environment and
human health. This has prompted intensive remediation activity in recent years, along with …

Integrating single-cobalt-site and electric field of boron nitride in dechlorination electrocatalysts by bioinspired design

Y Min, X Zhou, JJ Chen, W Chen, F Zhou… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The construction of enzyme-inspired artificial catalysts with enzyme-like active sites and
microenvironment remains a great challenge. Herein, we report a single-atomic-site Co …

Interspecies mobility of organohalide respiration gene clusters enables genetic bioaugmentation

S Zhao, MJ Rogers, C Ding, G Xu… - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Anthropogenic organohalide pollutants pose a severe threat to public health and
ecosystems. In situ bioremediation using organohalide respiring bacteria (OHRB) offers an …

Organohalide respiring bacteria and reductive dehalogenases: key tools in organohalide bioremediation

BE Jugder, H Ertan, S Bohl, M Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Organohalides are recalcitrant pollutants that have been responsible for substantial
contamination of soils and groundwater. Organohalide-respiring bacteria (ORB) provide a …

Biochemistry of catabolic reductive dehalogenation

M Fincker, AM Spormann - Annual Review of Biochemistry, 2017 - annualreviews.org
A wide range of phylogenetically diverse microorganisms couple the reductive
dehalogenation of organohalides to energy conservation. Key enzymes of such anaerobic …

Reductive dehalogenases come of age in biological destruction of organohalides

BE Jugder, H Ertan, M Lee, M Manefield… - Trends in …, 2015 - cell.com
Halogenated organic compounds (organohalides) are globally prevalent, recalcitrant toxic,
and carcinogenic environmental pollutants. Select microorganisms encode enzymes known …

Insights into origins and function of the unexplored majority of the reductive dehalogenase gene family as a result of genome assembly and ortholog group …

O Molenda, LAP Jácome, X Cao, CL Nesbø… - … Science: Processes & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Organohalide respiring bacteria (OHRB) express reductive dehalogenases for energy
conservation and growth. Some of these enzymes catalyze the reductive dehalogenation of …

Redox chemistry of cobalamin and its derivatives

IA Dereven'kov, DS Salnikov… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2016 - Elsevier
A comprehensive review on redox reactions of Co (III), Co (II) and Co (I) forms of cobalamins
(vitamin B12) and their derivatives (cobinamide, cobyrinates) is presented. An influence of …

Bioelectrochemical system for dehalogenation: A review

X Zhu, X Wang, N Li, Q Wang, C Liao - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Halogenated organic compounds are persistent pollutants, whose persistent contamination
and rapid spread seriously threaten human health and the safety of ecosystems. It is difficult …