Challenges in the implementation of bioremediation processes in petroleum-contaminated soils: A review

NM Jabbar, SM Alardhi, AK Mohammed, IK Salih… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is regarded as a major problem, and traditional strategies such as
chemical or physical remediation are not sufficient to overcome the problems of pollution …

A comprehensive review of aliphatic hydrocarbon biodegradation by bacteria

F Abbasian, R Lockington, M Mallavarapu… - Applied biochemistry and …, 2015 - Springer
Hydrocarbons are relatively recalcitrant compounds and are classified as high-priority
pollutants. However, these compounds are slowly degraded by a large variety of …

Microbial degradation of petroleum hydrocarbon contaminants: an overview

N Das, P Chandran - Biotechnology research international, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
One of the major environmental problems today is hydrocarbon contamination resulting from
the activities related to the petrochemical industry. Accidental releases of petroleum …

Petroleum hydrocarbons (PH) in groundwater aquifers: An overview of environmental fate, toxicity, microbial degradation and risk-based remediation approaches

P Logeshwaran, M Megharaj, S Chadalavada… - … technology & innovation, 2018 - Elsevier
Petroleum hydrocarbon (PH) contamination of soil and aquatic ecosystems is a serious
global issue. PH are classified as xenobiotics and emerging priority pollutants. When …

Shift in the microbial community composition of surface water and sediment along an urban river

L Wang, J Zhang, H Li, H Yang, C Peng, Z Peng… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban rivers represent a unique ecosystem in which pollution occurs regularly, leading to
significantly altered of chemical and biological characteristics of the surface water and …

[HTML][HTML] Aerobic bacteria degrading both n-alkanes and aromatic hydrocarbons: an undervalued strategy for metabolic diversity and flexibility

J Brzeszcz, P Kaszycki - Biodegradation, 2018 - Springer
Environmental pollution with petroleum toxic products has afflicted various ecosystems,
causing devastating damage to natural habitats with serious economic implications. Some …

Degradation of alkanes by bacteria

F Rojo - Environmental microbiology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Pollution of soil and water environments by crude oil has been, and is still today, an
important problem. Crude oil is a complex mixture of thousands of compounds. Among them …

Bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons: catabolic genes, microbial communities, and applications

S Fuentes, V Méndez, P Aguila, M Seeger - Applied microbiology and …, 2014 - Springer
Bioremediation is an environmental sustainable and cost-effective technology for the
cleanup of hydrocarbon-polluted soils and coasts. In spite of that longer times are usually …

Cytochromes P450 as promising catalysts for biotechnological application: chances and limitations

R Bernhardt, VB Urlacher - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2014 - Springer
Cytochromes P450 (CYPs) belong to the superfamily of heme b containing
monooxygenases with currently more than 21,000 members. These enzymes accept a vast …

[HTML][HTML] Unrivalled diversity: the many roles and reactions of bacterial cytochromes P450 in secondary metabolism

A Greule, JE Stok, JJ De Voss, MJ Cryle - Natural product reports, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2000 up to 2018 The cytochromes P450 (P450s) are a superfamily of heme-
containing monooxygenases that perform diverse catalytic roles in many species, including …