Biotechnological basis of microbial consortia for the removal of pesticides from the environment

P Bhatt, K Bhatt, A Sharma, W Zhang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The application of microbial strains as axenic cultures has frequently been employed in a
diverse range of sectors. In the natural environment, microbes exist as multispecies and …

Biofilm formation in xenobiotic-degrading microorganisms

P Bhatt, K Bhatt, Y Huang, J Li, S Wu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The increased presence of xenobiotics affects living organisms and the environment at large
on a global scale. Microbial degradation is effective for the removal of xenobiotics from the …

[HTML][HTML] OptCom: a multi-level optimization framework for the metabolic modeling and analysis of microbial communities

AR Zomorrodi, CD Maranas - PLoS computational biology, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Microorganisms rarely live isolated in their natural environments but rather function in
consolidated and socializing communities. Despite the growing availability of high …

[HTML][HTML] Environments that induce synthetic microbial ecosystems

N Klitgord, D Segrè - PLoS computational biology, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Interactions between microbial species are sometimes mediated by the exchange of small
molecules, secreted by one species and metabolized by another. Both one-way …

Decontamination of microorganisms and pesticides from fresh fruits and vegetables: A comprehensive review from common household processes to modern …

T Bhilwadikar, S Pounraj, S Manivannan… - … reviews in food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fresh fruits and vegetables are a rich source of micronutrients. However, many foodborne
illnesses have been linked to the consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables as they are …

d-OptCom: dynamic multi-level and multi-objective metabolic modeling of microbial communities

AR Zomorrodi, MM Islam, CD Maranas - ACS synthetic biology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Most microbial communities change with time in response to changes and/or perturbations
in environmental conditions. Temporal variations in interspecies metabolic interactions …

Biodegradation and bioremediation potential of diazinon-degrading Serratia marcescens to remove other organophosphorus pesticides from soils

M Cycoń, A Żmijowska, M Wójcik… - Journal of Environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
The ability of diazinon-degrading Serratia marcescens to remove organophosphorus
pesticides (OPPs), ie chlorpyrifos (CP), fenitrothion (FT), and parathion (PT) was studied in a …

[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary game theory: cells as players

S Hummert, K Bohl, D Basanta, A Deutsch… - Molecular …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
In two papers we review game theory applications in biology below the level of cognitive
living beings. It can be seen that evolution and natural selection replace the rationality of the …

[HTML][HTML] Emergent biosynthetic capacity in simple microbial communities

HC Chiu, R Levy, E Borenstein - PLOS computational biology, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Microbes have an astonishing capacity to transform their environments. Yet, the metabolic
capacity of a single species is limited and the vast majority of microorganisms form complex …

[HTML][HTML] Even allocation of benefits stabilizes microbial community engaged in metabolic division of labor

M Wang, X Chen, X Liu, Y Fang, X Zheng, T Huang… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Microbial communities execute metabolic pathways to drive global nutrient cycles. Within a
community, functionally specialized strains can perform different yet complementary steps …