Metagenomic applications in microbial diversity, bioremediation, pollution monitoring, enzyme and drug discovery. A review

S Datta, KN Rajnish, MS Samuel… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Metagenomics is a technology employed to study genetic material directly isolated from
environmental samples. Metagenomics thus reveals knowledge on microbial communities of …

Metagenomics: an application based perspective

Y Bashir, S Pradeep Singh… - Chinese Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Metagenomics deals with the isolation of genetic material directly recovered from
environmental samples. Metagenomics as an approach has emerged over the past two …

Applications of metagenomics in microbial bioremediation of pollutants: from genomics to environmental cleanup

RN Bharagava, D Purchase, G Saxena… - Microbial diversity in the …, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental pollutants are of serious ecotoxicological and health concern worldwide. To
cope with these, bioremediation technologies utilizing microorganisms is currently viewed …

Application of metagenomics in remediation of contaminated sites and environmental restoration

V Kumar, IS Thakur, AK Singh, MP Shah - Emerging technologies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural practices have led to the generation
and release of various toxic organic and inorganic contaminants into the environment …

Metagenome analysis: a powerful tool for enzyme bioprospecting

A Madhavan, R Sindhu, B Parameswaran… - Applied biochemistry …, 2017 - Springer
Microorganisms are found throughout every corner of nature, and vast number of
microorganisms is difficult to cultivate by classical microbiological techniques. The advent of …

Advances in metagenomics and its application in environmental microorganisms

L Zhang, FX Chen, Z Zeng, M Xu, F Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Metagenomics is a new approach to study microorganisms obtained from a specific
environment by functional gene screening or sequencing analysis. Metagenomics studies …

[HTML][HTML] Bioprospecting culturable and unculturable microbial consortia through metagenomics for bioremediation

AK Wani, N Akhtar, N Naqash, C Chopra… - Cleaner Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the enormous increase in population and industrial network, the harmful pollutants
affecting biota have also escalated. The pollutants are consumed by living organisms …

Application of metagenomics to biological wastewater treatment

G Chen, R Bai, Y Zhang, B Zhao, Y Xiao - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biological wastewater treatment is a process in which the microbial metabolism of complex
communities transforms pollutants into low-or non-toxic products. Due to the absence of an …

Metagenomic applications in environmental monitoring and bioremediation

SM Techtmann, TC Hazen - Journal of Industrial Microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
With the rapid advances in sequencing technology, the cost of sequencing has dramatically
dropped and the scale of sequencing projects has increased accordingly. This has provided …

Metagenomic analyses: past and future trends

C Simon, R Daniel - Applied and environmental microbiology, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Metagenomics has revolutionized microbiology by paving the way for a cultivation-
independent assessment and exploitation of microbial communities present in complex …