Degradation of phenylurea herbicides by a novel bacterial consortium containing synergistically catabolic species and functionally complementary hydrolases

L Zhang, P Hang, Q Hu, XL Chen… - Journal of agricultural …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Phenylurea herbicides (PHs) are frequently detected as major water contaminants in areas
where there is extensive use. In this study, Diaphorobacter sp. strain LR2014-1, which …

Biodegradation of the Herbicide 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid by a New Isolated Strain of Achromobacter sp. LZ35

ZY Xia, L Zhang, Y Zhao, X Yan, SP Li, T Gu… - Current microbiology, 2017 - Springer
In this study, a bacterial strain of Achromobacter sp. LZ35, which was capable of utilizing 2, 4-
dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D) and 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxy acetic acid (MCPA) as …

Emended description of the family Beijerinckiaceae and transfer of the genera Chelatococcus and Camelimonas to the family Chelatococcaceae fam. nov.

SN Dedysh, ES Haupt… - International Journal of …, 2016 - microbiologyresearch.org
The family Beijerinckiaceae was circumscribed in 2005 to accommodate four genera of
phylogenetically related alphaproteobacteria: Beijerinckia, Chelatococcus, Methylocella and …

Spirosoma sordidisoli sp. nov., a propanil-degrading bacterium isolated from a herbicide-contaminated soil

L Zhang, XY Zhou, XJ Su, Q Hu, JD Jiang - Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek, 2019 - Springer
A novel Gram-stain negative, aerobic, rod-shaped, asporogenous, propanil-degrading
bacterial strain, TY50 T, was isolated from a herbicide-contaminated soil in Nanjing, China …

Characterization of an arylamidase from a newly isolated propanil-transforming strain of Ochrobactrum sp. PP-2

L Zhang, Q Hu, P Hang, X Zhou, J Jiang - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Propanil, one of the most extensively used post-emergent contact herbicides, has also been
reported to have adverse effect on environmental safety. A bacterial strain of Ochrobactrum …

[HTML][HTML] Mineralization of the herbicide swep by a two-strain consortium and characterization of a new amidase for hydrolyzing swep

L Zhang, P Hang, X Zhou, C Dai, Z He, J Jiang - Microbial Cell Factories, 2020 - Springer
Background Swep is an excellent carbamate herbicide that kills weeds by interfering with
metabolic processes and inhibiting cell division at the growth point. Due to the large amount …

Enantioselective Catabolism of the Two Enantiomers of the Phenoxyalkanoic Acid Herbicide Dichlorprop by Sphingopyxis sp. DBS4

L Zhang, P Hang, XY Zhou, WJ Qiao… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Dichlorprop [(RS)-2-(2, 4-dichlorophenoxy) propanoic acid; DCPP], an important
phenoxyalkanoic acid herbicide (PAAH), is extensively used in the form of racemic mixtures …

Xinfangfangia soli gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a diuron-polluted soil

Q Hu, L Zhang, P Hang, XY Zhou… - … of Systematic and …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel Gram-staining-negative, non-motile and rod-shaped bacterial strain ZQBWT, which
was isolated from a diuron-polluted soil collected near Nanjing, PR China, was investigated …

A microbial community snapshot of windrows from a commercial composting facility

H Zhou, W Gu, W Sun, AG Hay - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2018 - Springer
The effect of depth on compost microbial communities is unclear but could be relevant to the
management of windrows at commercial facilities. DNA extracted from 64 compost samples …

Aquamicrobium soli sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from a chlorobenzoate-contaminated soil

CF Xu, L Zhang, JW Huang, K Chen, SP Li… - Antonie Van …, 2017 - Springer
An aerobic, Gram-stain negative, short rod-shaped, asporogenous, non-motile bacterium
designated strain NK8 T was isolated from a chlorobenzoate contaminated soil in China …