A novel heterotrophic nitrifying and metal resistant bacterium was isolated and identified as
Cupriavidus sp. S1. The utilization of ammonium, nitrate and nitrite as well as the production …

Oyster diseases are a major impediment to the profitability and growth of the oyster
aquaculture industry. In recent years, geographically widespread outbreaks of disease …

The newly developed droplet digital PCR (DD-PCR) has shown promise as a DNA
quantification technology in medical diagnostic fields. This study evaluated the applicability …

Chlorpyrifos is one of the most used organophosphorus insecticides. It is commonly
degraded to 3, 5, 6-trichloro-2-pyridinol (TCP), which is water-soluble and toxic. Bacteria can …

Background The resistance problem of dengue vectors to different classes of insecticides
that are used for public health has raised concerns about vector control programmes …

The large legume genus Mimosa is known to be associated with both alphaproteobacterial
and betaproteobacterial symbionts, depending on environment and plant taxonomy, eg …

Cupriavidus sp. are generally heavy metal tolerant bacteria with the ability to degrade a
variety of aromatic hydrocarbon compounds, although the degradation pathways and …

The external environment, particularly wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), where
environmental bacteria meet human commensals and pathogens in large numbers, has …

The first strobilurin fungicides were introduced in 1996, and have since been used in a vast
array of disease/plant systems worldwide. The strobilurins now consist of 16 compounds …

Cupriavidus sp. are model organisms for heavy metal (loid) resistance and aromatic
compound's degradation studies and these characteristics make them a perfect candidate …