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1. Comparative Genomics Analysis of the Aromatic and Xenobiotic Degradation Capacities and Heavy Metal Resistance in Seven Environmentally Derived Bacterial Isolates

   This work is a comparative genomics investigation of the aromatic and xenobiotic compound degradation capabilities and heavy metal resistance of...

   Alexander R. Kneubehl, Rupa Iyer in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution

   Article 14 July 2023
   

2. Bioconversion of toxic micropollutant triclosan to 2,4-dichlorophenol using a wastewater isolate Pseudomonas aeruginosa KS2002

   Triclosan, a commonly available pesticide, has emerged as a ubiquitous pollutant posing a major threat to the environment. Here we have isolated a...

   R. Kumari, S. Ghosh Sachan in International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

   Article 27 November 2018
   

3. Organic micropollutants paracetamol and ibuprofen—toxicity, biodegradation, and genetic background of their utilization by bacteria

   Currently, analgesics and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are classified as one of the most emerging group of xenobiotics and have been...

   Joanna Żur, Artur Piński, ... Urszula Guzik in Environmental Science and Pollution Research

   Article Open access 19 June 2018
   

4. Microbial Styrene Degradation: From Basics to Biotechnology

   Styrene, the simplest representative of alkenylbenzenes, is one of the most important monomers produced by the chemical industry today. The compound...

   Dirk Tischler, Stefan R. Kaschabek in Microbial Degradation of Xenobiotics

   Chapter 2012
   

5. Mitigating Activity of Humic Substances: Direct Influence on Biota

   Mitigating activity of HS can be defined as a phenomenon of lowering the adverse effects of contaminants toxicity and of those of abiotic stress...

   N.A. Kulikova, E.V. Stepanova, O.V. Koroleva in Use of Humic Substances to Remediate Polluted Environments: From Theory to Practice

   Conference paper 2005
   

6. Degradation and Transformation of Organic Fluorine Compounds

   An overview is given of the degradation and transformation of organic fluorine compounds by aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, yeasts, and fungi....

   Alasdair H. Neilson, Ann-Sofie Allard in Organofluorines

   Chapter 2002
   

7. Aerobic and Anaerobic Biodegradation Potentials of Microorganisms

   Microorganisms represent essential components of the global carbon cycle. In addition, it appears that most xenobiotic industrial chemicals can be...

   Walter Reineke in Biodegradation and Persistence

   Chapter 2001
   

8. Accumulation of catechol by a wild-type strain of Rhodococcus from benzene

   The breakdown of aromatic compounds has been extensively reviewed for the last three decades [1, 5, 10, 13, 23]. Pseudomonas has been the most...

   Maria Luz Paje, Lain Couperwhite in Global Environmental Biotechnology

   Chapter 1997
   

9. Transformation of Organic Micropollutants by Biological Processes

   Although the main goal of biological drinking-water treatment is production of a biologically stable drinking water, biological processes can also...

   Bruce E. Rittmann in Water Pollution

   Chapter 1995
   

10. Review of Microbial Transformations

    The various ways in which organic chemicals can be changed by the action of micro-organisms are reviewed. All organic compounds are capable of...

    H. A. Painter in Organic Micropollutants in the Aquatic Environment

    Conference paper 1986
    

11. Biodegradation and Transformation of Recalcitrant Compounds

    The persistence of man-made chemicals may be a necessary requirement for compounds designed specifically for technical use, or of compounds, like...

    A. H. Neilson, A.-S. Allard, M. Remberger in Reactions and Processes

    Chapter 1985