Phytoextraction of heavy metals: a promising tool for clean-up of polluted environment?

J Suman, O Uhlik, J Viktorova, T Macek - Frontiers in plant science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Pollution by heavy metals (HM) represents a serious threat for both the environment and
human health. Due to their elemental character, HM cannot be chemically degraded, and …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic bioaccumulation and biotransformation in aquatic organisms

W Zhang, AJ Miao, NX Wang, C Li, J Sha, J Jia… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic exists universally in freshwater and marine environments, threatening the survival of
aquatic organisms and human health. To elucidate arsenic bioaccumulation and …

Distribution of arsenic resistance genes in prokaryotes

I Ben Fekih, C Zhang, YP Li, Y Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Arsenic is a metalloid that occurs naturally in aquatic and terrestrial environments. The high
toxicity of arsenic derivatives converts this element in a serious problem of public health …

Arsenic contamination of groundwater: a review of sources, prevalence, health risks, and strategies for mitigation

S Shankar, U Shanker, Shikha - The scientific world journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Arsenic contamination of groundwater in different parts of the world is an outcome of natural
and/or anthropogenic sources, leading to adverse effects on human health and ecosystem …

[图书][B] Geomicrobiology

HL Ehrlich, DK Newman - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
Uncovers the Key Role Microbes Play in the Transformation of Oxidizable and Reducible
MineralsMany areas of geomicrobial processes are receiving serious attention from …

Arsenic contamination, impact and mitigation strategies in rice agro-environment: An inclusive insight

D Moulick, S Samanta, S Sarkar, A Mukherjee… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) contamination and its adverse consequences on rice agroecosystem are well
known. Rice has the credit to feed more than 50% of the world population but concurrently …

Potential use of Pseudomonas koreensis AGB-1 in association with Miscanthus sinensis to remediate heavy metal (loid)-contaminated mining site soil

AG Babu, PJ Shea, D Sudhakar, IB Jung… - Journal of environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Endophytic bacteria have the potential to promote plant growth and heavy metal (loid)(HM)
removal from contaminated soil. Pseudomonas koreensis AGB-1, isolated from roots of …

Arsenic and selenium in microbial metabolism

JF Stolz, P Basu, JM Santini… - Annu. Rev. Microbiol …, 2006 - annualreviews.org
Arsenic and selenium are readily metabolized by prokaryotes, participating in a full range of
metabolic functions including assimilation, methylation, detoxification, and anaerobic …

The microbial genomics of arsenic

J Andres, PN Bertin - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Arsenic, which is a major contaminant of many aquatic ecosystems worldwide, is
responsible for serious public health issues. However, life has evolved various strategies for …

Characteristics and adaptability of iron-and sulfur-oxidizing microorganisms used for the recovery of metals from minerals and their concentrates

DE Rawlings - Microbial cell factories, 2005 - Springer
Microorganisms are used in large-scale heap or tank aeration processes for the commercial
extraction of a variety of metals from their ores or concentrates. These include copper …