Heavy metal removal by bioaccumulation using genetically engineered microorganisms
Wastewater effluents from mines and metal refineries are often contaminated with heavy
metal ions, so they pose hazards to human and environmental health. Conventional …
metal ions, so they pose hazards to human and environmental health. Conventional …
Critical review on biogeochemical dynamics of mercury (Hg) and its abatement strategies
Mercury (Hg) is among the naturally occurring heavy metal with elemental, organic, and
inorganic distributions in the environment. Being considered a global pollutant, high pools of …
inorganic distributions in the environment. Being considered a global pollutant, high pools of …
Cellular and genetic mechanism of bacterial mercury resistance and their role in biogeochemistry and bioremediation
Mercury (Hg) is a highly toxic element that occurs at low concentrations in nature. However,
various anthropogenic and natural sources contribute around 5000 to 8000 metric tons of …
various anthropogenic and natural sources contribute around 5000 to 8000 metric tons of …
[HTML][HTML] The potential of microorganisms as biomonitoring and bioremediation tools for mercury-contaminated soils
Mercury (Hg) pollution is a global issue due to the high toxicity and wide dispersion of Hg
around the world. Whether due to anthropogenic activities or natural processes, Hg …
around the world. Whether due to anthropogenic activities or natural processes, Hg …
Metal and metal (loids) removal efficiency using genetically engineered microbes: Applications and challenges
The environment is being polluted in different many with metal and metalloid pollution,
mostly due to anthropogenic activity, which is directly affecting human and environmental …
mostly due to anthropogenic activity, which is directly affecting human and environmental …
Bioremediation: an effective approach of mercury removal from the aqueous solutions
Abstract Mercury (Hg (II)) is the 16th rarest element present in the earth's crust. Due to rapid
industrialization and urban expansions, the mercury concentration has been elevated in the …
industrialization and urban expansions, the mercury concentration has been elevated in the …
Tailored bacteria tackling with environmental mercury: inspired by natural mercuric detoxification operons
C Hui, B Ma, S Hu, C Wu - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) and its inorganic and organic compounds significantly threaten the ecosystem
and human health. However, the natural and anthropogenic Hg environmental inputs …
and human health. However, the natural and anthropogenic Hg environmental inputs …
Bacterial tolerance and detoxification of cyanide, arsenic and heavy metals: Holistic approaches applied to bioremediation of industrial complex wastes
A Olaya‐Abril, K Biełło… - Microbial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cyanide is a highly toxic compound that is found in wastewaters generated from different
industrial activities, such as mining or jewellery. These residues usually contain high …
industrial activities, such as mining or jewellery. These residues usually contain high …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial diversity of operon genes and their potential rules in mercury bioremediation and resistance
MM Naguib, AO El-Gendy… - The Open …, 2018 - openbiotechnologyjournal.com
Background: Mercury is a toxic metal that is present in small amounts in the environment, but
its level is rising steadily, due to different human activities, such as industrialization. It can …
its level is rising steadily, due to different human activities, such as industrialization. It can …
Genome sequencing reveals mechanisms for heavy metal resistance and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation in Delftia lacustris strain LZ-C
Strain LZ-C, isolated from a petrochemical wastewater discharge site, was found to be
resistant to heavy metals and to degrade various aromatic compounds, including naphenol …
resistant to heavy metals and to degrade various aromatic compounds, including naphenol …