Degradation of chlorinated nitroaromatic compounds
Chlorinated nitroaromatic compounds (CNAs) are persistent environmental pollutants that
have been introduced into the environment due to the anthropogenic activities. Bacteria that …
have been introduced into the environment due to the anthropogenic activities. Bacteria that …
A review on the genetics of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbon degradation
F Abbasian, R Lockington, M Megharaj… - Applied biochemistry and …, 2016 - Springer
Because of the high diversity of hydrocarbons, degradation of each class of these
compounds is activated by a specific enzyme. However, most of other downstream enzymes …
compounds is activated by a specific enzyme. However, most of other downstream enzymes …
Three chromosome-scale Papaver genomes reveal punctuated patchwork evolution of the morphinan and noscapine biosynthesis pathway
For millions of years, plants evolve plenty of structurally diverse secondary metabolites (SM)
to support their sessile lifestyles through continuous biochemical pathway innovation. While …
to support their sessile lifestyles through continuous biochemical pathway innovation. While …
Novel Three-Component Rieske Non-Heme Iron Oxygenase System Catalyzing the N-Dealkylation of Chloroacetanilide Herbicides in Sphingomonads DC-6 and DC …
Q Chen, CH Wang, SK Deng, YD Wu, Y Li… - Applied and …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Sphingomonads DC-6 and DC-2 degrade the chloroacetanilide herbicides
alachlor, acetochlor, and butachlor via N-dealkylation. In this study, we report a three …
alachlor, acetochlor, and butachlor via N-dealkylation. In this study, we report a three …
Molecular Basis and Evolutionary Origin of 1-Nitronaphthalene Catabolism in Sphingobium sp. Strain JS3065
T Li, J Xu, AL Brower, ZJ Xu, Y Xu… - Applied and …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (nitro-PAHs) enter the environment from natural
sources and anthropogenic activities. To date, microorganisms able to mineralize nitro …
sources and anthropogenic activities. To date, microorganisms able to mineralize nitro …
Microbial remediation of aromatics-contaminated soil
Y Xu, NY Zhou - Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, 2017 - Springer
Aromatics-contaminated soil is of particular environmental concern as it exhibits
carcinogenic and mutagenic properties. Bioremediation, a biological approach for the …
carcinogenic and mutagenic properties. Bioremediation, a biological approach for the …
Responses of nitrobenzene removal performance and microbial community by modified biochar supported zerovalent iron in anaerobic soil
L Hainan, L Peng, L Qingqing, L Fang, Z Dong… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Biochar-supported ZVI have received increasing attention for their potential to remove
nitrobenzene in groundwater and soil. However, the capacity of this material to enhance the …
nitrobenzene in groundwater and soil. However, the capacity of this material to enhance the …
A Recently Assembled Degradation Pathway for 2,3-Dichloronitrobenzene in Diaphorobacter sp. Strain JS3051
Diaphorobacter sp. strain JS3051 utilizes 2, 3-dichloronitrobenzene (23DCNB), a toxic
anthropogenic compound, as the sole carbon, nitrogen, and energy source for growth, but …
anthropogenic compound, as the sole carbon, nitrogen, and energy source for growth, but …
The Gene Cluster for para-Nitrophenol Catabolism Is Responsible for 2-Chloro-4-Nitrophenol Degradation in Burkholderia sp. Strain SJ98
J Min, JJ Zhang, NY Zhou - Applied and environmental …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Burkholderia sp. strain SJ98 (DSM 23195) utilizes 2-chloro-4-nitrophenol (2C4NP) or para-
nitrophenol (PNP) as a sole source of carbon and energy. Here, by genetic and biochemical …
nitrophenol (PNP) as a sole source of carbon and energy. Here, by genetic and biochemical …
Toxicity and microbial degradation of nitrobenzene, monochloronitrobenzenes, polynitrobenzenes, and pentachloronitrobenzene
PK Arora, H Bae - Journal of Chemistry, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrobenzene and its derivatives (NBDs) are highly toxic compounds that have been
released into the environment by anthropogenic activities. Many bacteria and fungi have …
released into the environment by anthropogenic activities. Many bacteria and fungi have …