Bioremediation of heavy metals by the genus Bacillus

M Wróbel, W Śliwakowski, P Kowalczyk… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Environmental contamination with heavy metals is one of the major problems caused by
human activity. Bioremediation is an effective and eco-friendly approach that can reduce …

Genetic regulation, biosynthesis and applications of extracellular polysaccharides of the biofilm matrix of bacteria

S Das - Carbohydrate polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacterial biofilm formation is dependent mainly on the decision-making process of the two
key factors of the gene regulatory network, namely the Quorum Sensing (QS) system and bis …

Exopolysaccharides producing Bacteria: a review

AI Netrusov, EV Liyaskina, IV Kurgaeva, AU Liyaskina… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial exopolysaccharides (EPS) are essential natural biopolymers used in different
areas including biomedicine, food, cosmetic, petroleum, and pharmaceuticals and also in …

Microalgal extracellular polymeric substances and their interactions with metal (loid) s: a review

S Naveed, C Li, X Lu, S Chen, B Yin… - Critical Reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are biopolymers secreted by microorganisms such
as bacteria, fungi, and algae that may play a significant role in the speciation, toxicity, and …

Improved exopolysaccharide production from Bacillus licheniformis MS3: optimization and structural/functional characterization

M Asgher, Y Urooj, SA Qamar, N Khalid - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Exopolysaccharides (EPS) are microbially-originated, complex biosynthetic polymers,
mainly carbohydrates in nature. They have gained attention of modern researches due to …

Microbial exopolysaccharides for immune enhancement: Fermentation, modifications and bioactivities

W Chaisuwan, K Jantanasakulwong, S Wangtueai… - Food Bioscience, 2020 - Elsevier
Many microorganisms are able to synthesize polysaccharides and then secrete them into
the external environment; these compounds are known as exopolysaccharides (EPS). The …

Extremophilic exopolysaccharides: biotechnologies and wastewater remediation

A Banerjee, S Sarkar, T Govil… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Various microorganisms thrive under extreme environments, like hot springs, hydrothermal
vents, deep marine ecosystems, hyperacid lakes, acid mine drainage, high UV exposure …

Microbial exopolysaccharide: Sources, stress conditions, properties and application in food and environment: A comprehensive review

S Prasad, SR Purohit - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial glucan or exopolysaccharides (EPS) have caught an eye of researchers from
decades. The unique characteristics of EPS make it suitable for various food and …

Optimization, compositional analysis, and characterization of exopolysaccharides produced by multi-metal resistant Bacillus cereus KMS3-1

M Krishnamurthy, CJ Uthaya, M Thangavel… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
The isolation, screening, and identification of multi-metal resistant (Cd, Cu, Pb, and Zn)
bacteria from polluted coastal sediment samples were performed. In this study, the isolates …

Rapid degradation of dimethomorph in polluted water and soil by Bacillus cereus WL08 immobilized on bamboo charcoal–sodium alginate

C Zhang, J Li, X Wu, Y Long, H An, X Pan, M Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of hazardous dimethomorph residues in the environment poses a threat to
birds, aquatic organisms and mammals. The novel pure strain Bacillus cereus WL08 …