Microbial degradation of phenol and phenolic derivatives

A Krastanov, Z Alexieva… - Engineering in Life …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Phenol and its derivatives are one of the largest groups of environmental pollutants due to
their presence in many industrial effluents and broad application as antibacterial and …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the diversity of microbial lignin catabolism: experiences from the eLignin database

DP Brink, K Ravi, G Lidén… - Applied microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
Lignin is a heterogeneous aromatic biopolymer and a major constituent of lignocellulosic
biomass, such as wood and agricultural residues. Despite the high amount of aromatic …

The biodegradation of phenol at high initial concentration by the yeast Candida tropicalis

J Yan, W Jianping, L Hongmei, Y Suliang… - Biochemical …, 2005 - Elsevier
Strain Candida tropicalis was isolated from acclimated activated sludge, and was identified
as a member of the genus Candida. Phenol biodegradation using a pure culture of C …

Degradation of phenol by aerobic granules and isolated yeast Candida tropicalis

SS Adav, MY Chen, DJ Lee… - Biotechnology and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Aerobic granules effectively degrade phenol at high concentrations. This work cultivated
aerobic granules that can degrade phenol at a constant rate of 49 mg‐phenol/g· VSS/h up to …

Biodegradation of phenol and phenol-related compounds by psychrophilic and cold-tolerant alpine yeasts

P Bergauer, PA Fonteyne, N Nolard, F Schinner… - Chemosphere, 2005 - Elsevier
We characterized 32 cold-adapted, psychrophilic and cold-tolerant, yeast strains isolated
from alpine habitats with regard to their taxonomy, growth temperature profile, and ability to …

Low-temperature biodegradation of high amounts of phenol by Rhodococcus spp. and basidiomycetous yeasts

R Margesin, PA Fonteyne, B Redl - Research in Microbiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Four cold-adapted microbial strains able to degrade high amounts of phenol were isolated
from hydrocarbon-contaminated alpine soils. Two of the strains were bacteria identified as …

Efficient phenol degradation by a newly characterized Pseudomonas sp. SA01 isolated from pharmaceutical wastewaters

M Shourian, KA Noghabi, HS Zahiri, T Bagheri… - Desalination, 2009 - Elsevier
Using the phenol enrichment cultivation method, we succeeded in screening a few bacterial
strains with a varied ability for utilizing phenol as the sole carbon source from …

Biodegradation of phenol at high concentration by a novel fungal strain Paecilomyces variotii JH6

L Wang, Y Li, P Yu, Z Xie, Y Luo, Y Lin - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2010 - Elsevier
A novel phenol-degrading filamentous fungus, strain JH6, was isolated from activated
sludge and identified as a member of Paecilomyces variotii based on standard …

Solar photocatalytic degradation of resorcinol a model endocrine disrupter in water using zinc oxide

SK Pardeshi, AB Patil - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic degradation (PCD) of resorcinol a potent endocrine disrupting chemical in
aqueous medium was investigated by ZnO under sunlight irradiation in a batch …

Biodegradation kinetic studies for the removal of p-cresol from wastewater using Gliomastix indicus MTCC 3869

RK Singh, S Kumar, S Kumar, A Kumar - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
Biodegradation of p-cresol by a pure culture of new filamentous fungal strain Gliomastix
indicus was studied. The fungus strain was acclimatized to the higher concentration of …