Development of plastic-degrading microbial consortia by induced selection in microcosms

J Salinas, V Carpena, MR Martínez-Gallardo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The increase in the production of highly recalcitrant plastic materials, and their accumulation
in ecosystems, generates the need to investigate new sustainable strategies to reduce this …

Antibacterial Activity of Endophytic Actinomycetes Isolated from the Medicinal Plant Vochysia divergens (Pantanal, Brazil)

FMWR Gos, DC Savi, KA Shaaban… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Endophytic actinomycetes from medicinal plants produce a wide diversity of secondary
metabolites (SM). However, to date, the knowledge about endophytes from Brazil remains …

Antibacterial and anticancer activity of marine Streptomyces parvus: optimization and application

H Abd-Elnaby, G Abo-Elala… - Biotechnology & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A total of 17 actinomycetes were isolated and screened against five bacterial
pathogens. Forty-one per cent of the isolates were active against the tested pathogens. The …

Exploring the Antimicrobial and Antitumor Potentials of Streptomyces sp. AGM12-1 Isolated from Egyptian Soil

MS Ahmad, AO El-Gendy, RR Ahmed… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The occurrence of extensive antibiotics resistant bacteria increased the demands for mining
out new sources of antimicrobial agents. Actinomycetes, especially Streptomyces sp. have …

Degradation of polyethylene plastic bags and bottles using microorganisms isolated from soils of Morogoro, Tanzania

MD Nakei, G Misinzo, H Tindwa, E Semu - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plastics are of great significance in today's world due to their extensive use such as
packaging food and carrying other goods, which have improved the quality of human life …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris) tolerance to plastic contamination through gut microbiome fortification with plastic-degrading microorganisms

V Carpena-Istan, MM Jurado… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microorganisms from L. terrestris gut previously exposed to different types of plastic (PET,
LDPE, LLDPE, and PS) were studied to be used as probiotics of earthworms in plastic …

[PDF][PDF] Antimicrobial potential of actinomycetes isolated from soil samples of Punjab, India

S Rana, MD Salam - J Microbiol Exp, 2014 - academia.edu
The present study was conducted to determine the antibacterial and antifungal potential of
actinomycetes isolated from soil samples collected from two different locations of Punjab …

The Time-Resolved Salt Stress Response of Dunaliella tertiolecta—A Comprehensive System Biology Perspective

L Keil, N Mehlmer, P Cavelius, D Garbe… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Algae-driven processes, such as direct CO2 fixation into glycerol, provide new routes for
sustainable chemical production in synergy with greenhouse gas mitigation. The marine …

Polyhydroxybutyrate by Streptomyces sp.: Production and characterization

S Krishnan, GS Chinnadurai, P Perumal - International journal of biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
A total number of 20 actinomycetes isolates were isolated from soil sediments obtained from
Semmancheri coastal areas of Bay of Bengal, India and they were qualitatively screened for …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro antibacterial activities and molecular characterization of bacterial species isolated from farmlands against selected pathogens

IB Onajobi, EO Idowu, JO Adeyemi, OJ Samson… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims to screen bacterial isolates from Olabisi Onabanjo University Farmland for
antibacterial activity against pathogenic microorganisms. Agar well diffusion method was …