Explorations into the meso-substituted BODIPY-based fluorescent probes for biomedical sensing and imaging

M Yan, D He, L Zhang, P Sun, Y Sun, L Qu… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Boron-dipyrromethene (BODIPY) dyes have received attention owing to their excellent
photophysical properties, such as their biocompatibilities, photostability, thermal stability and …

Wetland management using microbial indicators

H Urakawa, AE Bernhard - Ecological Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of biological indicators to monitor the health and functioning of wetlands has been
an ongoing goal of wetland scientists and managers, and has focused primarily on …

Syntrophs Dominate Sequences Associated with the Mercury Methylation-Related Gene hgcA in the Water Conservation Areas of the Florida Everglades

HS Bae, FE Dierberg, A Ogram - Applied and environmental …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The mechanisms and rates of mercury methylation in the Florida Everglades are of great
concern because of potential adverse impacts on human and wildlife health through …

A FRET ratiometric fluorescence sensing system for mercury detection and intracellular colorimetric imaging in live Hela cells

B Hu, LL Hu, ML Chen, JH Wang - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2013 - Elsevier
The detection of mercury in biological systems and its imaging is of highly importance. In this
work, a ratiometric fluorescence sensor is developed based on fluorescence resonance …

Mercury methylation and demethylation in Hg-contaminated lagoon sediments (Marano and Grado Lagoon, Italy)

ME Hines, EN Poitras, S Covelli, J Faganeli… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) transformation activities and sulfate (SO42−) reduction were studied in
sediments of the Marano and Grado Lagoons in the Northern Adriatic Sea region as part of …

Shining light on recent advances in microbial mercury cycling

DS Grégoire, AJ Poulain - Facets, 2018 - facetsjournal.com
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant emitted primarily as gaseous Hg0 that is deposited in
aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems following its oxidation to HgII. From that point, microbes …

Anaerobic microbial community response to methanogenic inhibitors 2‐bromoethanesulfonate and propynoic acid

TM Webster, AL Smith, RR Reddy, AJ Pinto… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Methanogenic inhibitors are often used to study methanogenesis in complex microbial
communities or inhibit methanogens in the gastrointestinal tract of livestock. However, the …

A little bit of light goes a long way: the role of phototrophs on mercury cycling

DS Grégoire, AJ Poulain - Metallomics, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Among toxic metals, mercury (Hg) is a global priority contaminant due to the
biomagnification of the most toxic form methylmercury (MeHg) in food webs, even in remote …

Selenium inhibits sulfate-mediated methylmercury production in rice paddy soil

Y Wang, F Dang, J Zhao, H Zhong - Environmental pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
There is increasing interest in understanding factors controlling methylmercury (MeHg)
production in mercury-contaminated rice paddy soil. Sulfate has been reported to affect …

Linkage between community diversity of sulfate-reducing microorganisms and methylmercury concentration in paddy soil

YR Liu, YM Zheng, LM Zhang, JZ He - Environmental Science and …, 2014 - Springer
Sulfate-reducing microorganisms (SRM) have been thought to play a key role in mercury
(Hg) methylation in anoxic environments. The current study examined the linkage between …