Expression and transfer of engineered catabolic pathways harbored by Pseudomonas spp. introduced into activated sludge microcosms

K Nüßlein, D Maris, K Timmis… - Applied and …, 1992 - Am Soc Microbiol
Two genetically engineered microorganisms (GEMs), Pseudomonas sp. strain B13 FR1
(pFRC20P)(FR120) and Pseudomonas putida KT2440 (pWWO-EB62)(EB62), were …

Survival of Pseudomonas putida UWC1 containing cloned catabolic genes in a model activated-sludge unit

NC McCLURE, AJ Weightman… - Applied and Environmental …, 1989 - Am Soc Microbiol
The possibility of the accidental or deliberate release of genetically engineered
microorganisms into the environment has accentuated the need to study their survival in …

Survival and catabolic activity of natural and genetically engineered bacteria in a laboratory-scale activated-sludge unit

NC McCLURE, JC Fry… - Applied and Environmental …, 1991 - Am Soc Microbiol
The survival of selected naturally occurring and genetically engineered bacteria in a fully
functional laboratory-scale activated-sludge unit (ASU) was investigated. The effect of the …

Bioprotection of microbial communities from toxic phenol mixtures by a genetically designed pseudomonad

RW Erb, CA Eichner, I Wagner-Döbler… - Nature …, 1997 - nature.com
Abstract Pseudomonas sp. B13 SN45RE is a genetically engineered microorganism (GEM)
that is able to simultaneously degrade mixtures of chloro-and methylaromatics ordinarily …

Bioaugmentation potential evaluation of a bacterial consortium composed of isolated Pseudomonas and Rhodococcus for degrading benzene, toluene and styrene in …

S Feng, L Gong, Y Zhang, Y Tong, H Zhang, D Zhu… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioaugmentation was conducted using a bacterial consortium of Pseudomonas putida SW-3
and Rhodococcus ruber SS-4, to test their ability to degrade benzene, toluene, and styrene …

Bioaugmentation of Activated Sludge with Two Pseudomonas putida Strains for the Degradation of 4-Chlorophenol

H McLaughlin, A Farrell, B Quilty - Journal of Environmental …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The augmentation of activated sludge with two strains of Pseudomonas putida, CP1 and A
(a) was investigated. Both strains of bacteria degraded 1.56 mM 4-chlorophenol. P. putida …

Linking genetics, physiology and ecology: an interdisciplinary approach for advancing bioremediation

K Watanabe - Journal of bioscience and bioengineering, 2002 - Elsevier
Our understanding of microbial catabolic pathways relevant to bioremediation has been
shaped by laboratory studies using isolated pollutant-degrading microorganisms. Recent …

Behavior of pollutant-degrading microorganisms in aquifers: predictions for genetically engineered organisms

ML Krumme, RL Smith, J Egestorff… - … science & technology, 1994 - ACS Publications
Bioremediation via environmental introductions of deg-radative microorganisms requires
that the microbes survive in substantial numbers and effect an increase in the rate and …

Stable augmentation of activated sludge with foreign catabolic genes harboured by an indigenous dominant bacterium

K Watanabe, M Teramoto… - Environmental …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Comamonas sp. rN7 is a phenol‐degrading bacterium that represents the dominant
catabolic population in activated sludge. The present study examined the utility of this …

Application of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and reverse transcriptase / PCR for determining the fate of phenol-degrading Pseudomonas putida ATCC …

S Selvaratnam, BA Schoedel, BL McFarland… - Applied microbiology …, 1997 - Springer
The impact of bioaugmentation on the efficacy of an existing microbial population to detoxify
phenol in a laboratory-scale sequencing batch reactor was evaluated. Phenol degradation …