Bacterial tolerance strategies against lead toxicity and their relevance in bioremediation application

A Mitra, S Chatterjee, S Kataki, RP Rastogi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Among heavy metals, lead (Pb) is a non-essential metal having a higher toxicity and without
any crucial known biological functions. Being widespread, non-biodegradable and …

Sphingomonads in microbe-assisted phytoremediation: tackling soil pollution

MG Waigi, K Sun, Y Gao - Trends in biotechnology, 2017 - cell.com
Soil pollution has become a major concern in various terrestrial ecosystems worldwide. One
in situ soil bioremediation strategy that has gained popularity recently is microbe-assisted …

Study on the influence of soil microbial community on the long-term heavy metal pollution of different land use types and depth layers in mine

X Zhao, J Huang, J Lu, Y Sun - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2019 - Elsevier
To understand the importance of the response of soil microbial communities to the stress of
heavy metals around mining areas by assessing the feedback of soil ecosystems in different …

Effects of soil chemical properties and fractions of Pb, Cd, and Zn on bacterial and fungal communities

X Pan, S Zhang, Q Zhong, G Gong, G Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination in soils poses a serious threat to microorganisms, which play
important roles in soil biogeochemical process. However, the key fractions of heavy metals …

Using multi-medium factors analysis to assess heavy metal health risks along the Yangtze River in Nanjing, Southeast China

H Wang, Q Wu, W Hu, B Huang, L Dong, G Liu - Environmental pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
In the environmental ecosystem, there are no absolutely isolated risks. Each risk might be
influenced by multiple environmental factors and the factors' interaction within the specific …

Rhizosphere microbial community composition affects cadmium and zinc uptake by the metal-hyperaccumulating plant Arabidopsis halleri

EM Muehe, P Weigold, IJ Adaktylou… - Applied and …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
The remediation of metal-contaminated soils by phytoextraction depends on plant growth
and plant metal accessibility. Soil microorganisms can affect the accumulation of metals by …

Significance of autochthonous Bacillus sp. KK1 on biomineralization of lead in mine tailings

M Govarthanan, KJ Lee, M Cho, JS Kim… - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to isolate and characterize potential autochthonous bacteria for
biomineralization of Pb in mine tailings. A total of four bacteria were isolated from the soil …

Potential role of rhizobacteria isolated from citrus rhizosphere for biological control of citrus dry root rot

S Ezrari, O Mhidra, N Radouane, A Tahiri, G Polizzi… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Citrus trees face threats from several diseases that affect its production, in particular dry root
rot (DRR). DRR is a multifactorial disease mainly attributed to Neocosmospora (Fusarium) …

Lactic acid bacteria promoted soil quality and enhanced phytoextraction of Cd and Zn by mustard: A trial for bioengineering of toxic metal contaminated mining soils

S Zhang, Y Li, P Wang, H Zhang, EF Ali, R Li… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial-assisted phytoremediation provides a green approach for remediation of metal
contaminated soils. However, the impacts of mono and co-applications of lactic acid bacteria …

Characterization of Bacteria in the Rhizosphere Soils of Polygonum Pubescens and Their Potential in Promoting Growth and Cd, Pb, Zn Uptake by Brassica napus

YX Jing, JL Yan, HD He, DJ Yang, L Xiao… - International journal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Microbe-enhanced phytoremediation has been considered as a promising measure for the
remediation of metal-contaminated soils. In this study, two bacterial strains JYX7 and JYX10 …