Potential applications of biosurfactant rhamnolipids in agriculture and biomedicine

J Chen, Q Wu, Y Hua, J Chen, H Zhang… - Applied microbiology and …, 2017 - Springer
Rhamnolipids have recently emerged as promising bioactive molecules due to their novel
structures, diverse and versatile biological functions, lower toxicity, higher biodegradability …

Designer rhamnolipids by reduction of congener diversity: production and characterization

T Tiso, R Zauter, H Tulke, B Leuchtle, WJ Li… - Microbial cell …, 2017 - Springer
Background Rhamnolipids are biosurfactants featuring surface-active properties that render
them suitable for a broad range of industrial applications. These properties include their …

On the road towards tailor-made rhamnolipids: current state and perspectives

A Wittgens, F Rosenau - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2018 - Springer
Rhamnolipids are biosurfactants with an enormous potential to replace or complement
classic surfactants in industrial applications. They consist of one or two L-rhamnose residues …

Utilization of agro-industrial waste for biosurfactant production under submerged fermentation and its application in oil recovery from sand matrix

AJ Das, R Kumar - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
This study reports biosurfactant production by Pseudomonas azotoformans AJ15 under
submerged fermentation via utilizing the agro-industrial wastes (bagasse and potato peels) …

Novel insights into biosynthesis and uptake of rhamnolipids and their precursors

A Wittgens, F Kovacic, MM Müller, M Gerlitzki… - Applied microbiology …, 2017 - Springer
The human pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa produces rhamnolipids,
glycolipids with functions for bacterial motility, biofilm formation, and uptake of hydrophobic …

Utilization of mango kernel oil for the rhamnolipid production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa DR1 towards its application as biocontrol agent

KS Reddy, MY Khan, K Archana, MG Reddy… - Bioresource …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mango kernel oil (MKO), derived from mango kernels, considered to be one of the highly
generated agro-industrial waste, is assessed for its use as substrate for sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Creating metabolic demand as an engineering strategy in Pseudomonas putida–Rhamnolipid synthesis as an example

T Tiso, P Sabelhaus, B Behrens, A Wittgens… - Metabolic Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Metabolic engineering of microbial cell factories for the production of heterologous
secondary metabolites implicitly relies on the intensification of intracellular flux directed …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa RTE4: A Tea Rhizobacterium With Potential for Plant Growth Promotion and Biosurfactant Production

A Chopra, S Bobate, P Rahi, A Banpurkar… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Tea is an ancient non-alcoholic beverage plantation crop cultivated in the most part of
Assam, India. Being a long-term monoculture, tea plants are prone to both biotic and abiotic …

Exploiting the natural diversity of RhlA acyltransferases for the synthesis of the rhamnolipid precursor 3-(3-hydroxyalkanoyloxy) alkanoic acid

A Germer, T Tiso, C Müller, B Behrens… - Applied and …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
While rhamnolipids of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa type are commercially available, the
natural diversity of rhamnolipids and their origin have barely been investigated. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Bioremediation of petroleum contaminated soil through biosurfactant and Pseudomonas sp. SA3 amended design treatments

S Ambust, AJ Das, R Kumar - Current Research in Microbial Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Toxicity of agricultural soil due to petroleum contamination has become a serious issue in
recent times. Petrol oil exhibits toxic effects in agricultural crops due to the presence of …