Heavy metal toxicity has become a pressing ecological problem that affects the ecosystems
through bioaccumulation, representing a serious public health hazard. Many conventional …

Due to their numerous effects on human health and the natural environment, water
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …

The ability of microorganisms to detoxify xenobiotic compounds allows them to thrive in a
toxic environment using carbon, phosphorus, sulfur, and nitrogen from the available …

Global environmental contamination with a complex mixture of xenobiotics has become a
major environmental issue worldwide. Many xenobiotic compounds severely impact the …

The microbial degradation of acephate in pure cultures has been thoroughly explored, but
synergistic metabolism at the community level has rarely been investigated. Here, we report …

For a long time, the well-known Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) has been
extensively studied and developed as a biological insecticide for Lepidoptera and …

Chemical-based peticides are having negative impacts on both the healths of human beings
and plants as well. The World Health Organisation (WHO), reported that each year,> 25 …

The large-scale application of xenobiotics adversely affects the environment. The genes that
are present in the chromosome of the bacteria are considered nonmobile, whereas the …

Fipronil is a phenylpyrazole insecticide used in various agricultural, horticulture, and
veterinary practices. Besides its wide range of applications, it also causes severe health …

The increased presence of xenobiotics affects living organisms and the environment at large
on a global scale. Microbial degradation is effective for the removal of xenobiotics from the …