Molecular perspectives and recent advances in microbial remediation of persistent organic pollutants

J Chakraborty, S Das - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2016 - Springer
Nutrition and pollution stress stimulate genetic adaptation in microorganisms and assist in
evolution of diverse metabolic pathways for their survival on several complex organic …

Microbial resources mediated bioremediation of persistent organic pollutants

S Boudh, JS Singh, P Chaturvedi - new and future developments in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are toxic synthetic chemical substances (aldrin,
chlordane, dieldrin, endrin, heptachlor, hexachlorocyclohexane, mirex …

Recent advances in the bioremediation of persistent organic pollutants via biomolecular engineering

EL Ang, H Zhao, JP Obbard - Enzyme and microbial technology, 2005 - Elsevier
With recent advances in biomolecular engineering, the bioremediation of persistent organic
pollutants (POPs) using genetically modified microorganisms has become a rapidly growing …

Genomic and mechanistic insights into the biodegradation of organic pollutants

DH Pieper, VAPM dos Santos, PN Golyshin - Current Opinion in …, 2004 - Elsevier
Several new methodologies have enabled recent studies on the microbial biodegradation
mechanisms of organic pollutants. Culture-independent techniques for analysis of the …

Recent advances in the bio-remediation of persistent organic pollutants and its effect on environment

N Gaur, K Narasimhulu, Y PydiSetty - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the current state of research activities on the
application of biodegradation/bioremediation for removing persistent organic pollutants …

New insights into the degradation of synthetic pollutants in contaminated environments

P Bhatt, S Gangola, G Bhandari, W Zhang, D Maithani… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The environment is contaminated by synthetic contaminants owing to their extensive
applications globally. Hence, the removal of synthetic pollutants (SPs) from the environment …

Coupling microbial catabolic actions with abiotic redox processes: A new recipe for persistent organic pollutant (POP) removal

JR Jeon, K Murugesan, IH Nam, YS Chang - Biotechnology Advances, 2013 - Elsevier
The continuous release of toxic persistent organic pollutants (POPs) into the environment
has raised a need for effective cleanup methods. The tremendous natural diversity of …

Microbial degradation of aromatic pollutants: metabolic routes, pathway diversity, and strategies for bioremediation

B Mohapatra, T Dhamale, BK Saha, PS Phale - Microbial biodegradation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Synthetic organic chemicals (SOCs) including aromatic compounds released through
industrial and anthropogenic activities are xenobiotic organic pollutants, which are toxic and …

Molecular approaches in bioremediation

TK Wood - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2008 - Elsevier
Bacteria have enormous catabolic potential for remediating wastes; however, the
interactions between bacteria and pollutants are complex and suitable remediation does not …

Alternative strategies for microbial remediation of pollutants via synthetic biology

S Jaiswal, P Shukla - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Continuous contamination of the environment with xenobiotics and related recalcitrant
compounds has emerged as a serious pollution threat. Bioremediation is the key to …