Are fungal endophytes merely mycorrhizal copycats? The role of fungal endophytes in the adaptation of plants to metal toxicity

AM Domka, P Rozpaądek, K Turnau - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The contamination of soil with toxic metals is a worldwide problem, resulting in the disruption
of plant vegetation and subsequent crop production. Thus, remediation techniques for …

Marine fungi: Biotechnological perspectives from deep-hypersaline anoxic basins

G Barone, S Varrella, M Tangherlini, E Rastelli… - Diversity, 2019 - mdpi.com
Deep-sea hypersaline anoxic basins (DHABs) are one of the most hostile environments on
Earth. Even though DHABs have hypersaline conditions, anoxia and high hydrostatic …

Production, characterization and biological activities of exopolysaccharides from a new cold-adapted yeast: Rhodotorula mucilaginosa sp. GUMS16

M Hamidi, AR Gholipour, C Delattre, F Sesdighi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lately, it has been proved that yeast exopolysaccharides (EPS) are potentially applicable
biopolymers, a fact that has led to incremental needs for their assessment. The current study …

Self-assembled exopolysaccharide nanoparticles for bioremediation and green synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles

C Li, L Zhou, H Yang, R Lv, P Tian, X Li… - … Applied Materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Continuing efforts have been made to explore novel exopolysaccharides (EPSs) for
valuable applications. In this research, we report for the first time that a novel non-glucan …

Statistical modeling of methylene blue degradation by yeast-bacteria consortium; optimization via agro-industrial waste, immobilization and application in real effluents

M Eltarahony, E El-Fakharany, M Abu-Serie… - Microbial Cell …, 2021 - Springer
The progress in industrialization everyday life has led to the continuous entry of several
anthropogenic compounds, including dyes, into surrounding ecosystem causing arduous …

A novel hetero-exopolysaccharide for the adsorption of methylene blue from aqueous solutions: isotherm, kinetic, and mechanism studies

C Li, D Chen, J Ding, Z Shi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Dye pollution in water poses severe health and ecological risks to humans and the
environment. Thus, we aim to develop an effective adsorbent for the removal of methylene …

Production, Characterization and Immunomodulatory Activity of an Extracellular Polysaccharide from Rhodotorula mucilaginosa YL-1 Isolated from Sea Salt Field

H Li, L Huang, Y Zhang, Y Yan - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
A novel exopolysaccharide from marine-derived red yeast Rhodotorula mucilaginosa strain
YL-1 was produced and characterized. The highest yield of polysaccharide reached 15.1 g/L …

Antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of biopolymer-Ni, Zn nanoparticle biocomposites synthesized using R. mucilaginosa UANL-001L exopolysaccharide as a …

JA Garza-Cervantes… - International Journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Global increase in the consumption of antibiotics has induced selective stress
on wild-type microorganisms, pushing them to adapt to conditions of higher antibiotic …

Microbial Competition of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa UANL-001L and E. coli increase biosynthesis of Non-Toxic Exopolysaccharide with Applications as a Wide …

A Vazquez-Rodriguez, XG Vasto-Anzaldo… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Bacterial species are able to colonize and establish communities in biotic and abiotic
surfaces. Moreover, within the past five decades, incidence of bacterial strains resistant to …

Responses of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa under Pb(II) stress: carotenoid production and budding

Z Wang, Y Zhang, L Jiang, J Qiu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rhodotorula mucilaginosa resists heavy metal (HM) stress because of its abundant
extracellular polymeric substances and functional vesicles. In this study, we provided new …