A review of microalgae-and cyanobacteria-based biodegradation of organic pollutants

HES Touliabah, MM El-Sheekh, MM Ismail… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review proposes a new bioremediation method based on the diverse functionalities of
algae. A greenway for cleansing wastewater is more ecologically friendly and …

Toxicity, monitoring and biodegradation of organophosphate pesticides: a review

GK Sidhu, S Singh, V Kumar, DS Dhanjal… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Organophosphates are one of the major constituent of herbicides, pesticides, insecticides
and nerve gas. Azinophos-methyl, chlorpyrifos, diazinon, fonofos and disulfoton are well …

Biodiversity of pesticides degrading microbial communities and their environmental impact

M Kumar, AN Yadav, R Saxena, D Paul… - Biocatalysis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A number of hazardous pesticides (pure substances or mixtures of chemicals) are being
used by the farmers in agricultural fields to control undesired microbes during production …

Microbial degradation of organophosphorus compounds

BK Singh, A Walker - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Synthetic organophosphorus compounds are used as pesticides, plasticizers, air fuel
ingredients and chemical warfare agents. Organophosphorus compounds are the most …

[HTML][HTML] Mixotrophic cyanobacteria and microalgae as distinctive biological agents for organic pollutant degradation

SR Subashchandrabose, B Ramakrishnan… - Environment …, 2013 - Elsevier
Millions of natural and synthetic organic chemical substances are present in both soil and
aquatic environments. Toxicity and/or persistence determine the polluting principle of these …

Bioconcentration, bioaccumulation, and metabolism of pesticides in aquatic organisms

T Katagi - Reviews of environmental contamination and …, 2010 - Springer
From the viewpoint of protecting the natural environment, aquatic ecotoxicological
assessment of new pesticides and many existing ones has increasingly become more …

[图书][B] Reviews of environmental contamination and toxicology

DM Whitacre - 2008 - Springer
Exposure to arsenic-contaminated drinking water is a major threat to human health. Millions
of people across the world are exposed to arsenic-contaminated drinking water with …

Bioremediation and phytoremediation of pesticides: recent advances

S Hussain, T Siddique, M Arshad… - Critical Reviews in …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The use of genetically modified or native microorganisms and plants to degrade or remove
pollutants has emerged as a powerful technology for in situ remediation. An understanding …

[PDF][PDF] Bioremediation of a pesticide and selected heavy metals in wastewater from various sources using a consortium of microalgae and cyanobacteria

MA Abdel-Razek, AM Abozeid, MM Eltholth… - Slov Vet, 2019 - academia.edu
The presence of organophosphate pesticides and heavy metals in water are known to be
toxic to aquatic organisms. Bioremediation makes use of naturally-occurring organisms to …

Degradation and metabolization of the pigment—melanoidin in distillery effluent by the marine cyanobacterium Oscillatoria boryana BDU 92181

DF Kalavathi, L Uma, G Subramanian - Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 2001 - Elsevier
Melanoidin decolorization/degradation has not so far been attempted with cyanobacteria. In
this study, we report the ability of a marine filamentous, non-heterocystous form Oscillatoria …