[HTML][HTML] Site-specific response of sediment microbial community to supplementation of polyhydroxyalkanoates as biostimulants for PCB reductive dechlorination

A Botti, E Musmeci, A Negroni, R Capuozzo… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of biodegradable plastics is constantly raising, increasing the likeliness for these
polymers to end up in the environment. Environmental applications foreseeing the …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiome dynamics of a polychlorobiphenyl (PCB) historically contaminated marine sediment under conditions promoting reductive dechlorination

B Matturro, C Ubaldi, S Rossetti - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The toxicity of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) can be efficiently reduced in contaminated
marine sediments through the reductive dechlorination (RD) process lead by anaerobic …

Effect of polyhydroxyalkanoates on the microbial reductive dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyls and competing anaerobic respirations in a marine microbial …

A Botti, E Biagi, E Musmeci, A Breglia… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) with different composition on the reductive
dechlorination activity of a polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) dechlorinating marine …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of two organohalide-respiring Dehalococcoidia associated to different dechlorination activities in PCB-impacted marine sediments

A Nuzzo, A Negroni, G Zanaroli, F Fava - Microbial Cell Factories, 2017 - Springer
Background Microbial reductive dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) plays a
major role in detoxifying anoxic contaminated freshwater and marine sediments from PCBs …

Anaerobic biodegradation of weathered polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in contaminated sediments of Porto Marghera (Venice Lagoon, Italy)

F Fava, S Gentilucci, G Zanaroli - Chemosphere, 2003 - Elsevier
The biodegradation of weathered polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)(mono and di-
chlorinated biphenyls along with PCBs partially ascribed to Aroclor 1242 and 1254) …

Microbiome changes and oxidative capability of an anaerobic PCB dechlorinating enrichment culture after oxygen exposure

B Matturro, G Mascolo, S Rossetti - New biotechnology, 2020 - Elsevier
Marine sediments may represent a sink of persistent organic pollutants including
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), toxic compounds prone to reductive or oxidative …

Microbial reductive dechlorination of pre-existing PCBs and spiked 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-pentachlorobiphenyl in anaerobic slurries of a contaminated sediment of Venice …

F Fava, G Zanaroli, LY Young - FEMS microbiology ecology, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Reductive dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) pre-existing (at∼ 1 mg kg− 1)
in a marine sediment of Porto Marghera (Venice Lagoon, Italy) was investigated in …

Characterization of the microbial community from the marine sediment of the Venice lagoon capable of reductive dechlorination of coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls …

G Zanaroli, A Balloi, A Negroni, D Daffonchio… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2010 - Elsevier
The native microbial community of a contaminated sediment from Brentella Canal (Venice
Lagoon, Italy) was enriched in slurry microcosms consisting of sterile sediment suspended …

Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) anaerobic degradation in marine sediments: microcosm study and role of autochthonous microbial communities

B Matturro, C Ubaldi, P Grenni, AB Caracciolo… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Polychlorobiphenyl (PCB) biodegradation was followed for 1 year in microcosms containing
marine sediments collected from Mar Piccolo (Taranto, Italy) chronically contaminated by …

Enhancing polychlorinated biphenyl dechlorination in fresh water sediment with biostimulation and bioaugmentation

LJ Winchell, PJ Novak - Chemosphere, 2008 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are toxic compounds ubiquitously distributed in
ecosystems. Microbial attenuation of these contaminants is a potential means of …