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Three strategy rules of filamentous fungi in hydrocarbon remediation: an overview
Remediation of hydrocarbon contaminations requires much attention nowadays since it causes detrimental effects on land and even worse impacts on...
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Hydrocarbon-Oxidizing Bacteria of the Bottom Ecotopes of the Barents and Pechora Seas
Abstract —Microorganisms capable of degrading hydrocarbons are regular components of natural microbial communities and play an important role in...
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Enhancing biodegradation of aged hydrocarbon-contaminated soils through toluene addition: assessing effects on solid and slurry phase treatments
The main challenge in treating aged soils highly contaminated with total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) is to enhance their bioavailability for...
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Degradation of crude oil and the pure hydrocarbon fractions by indigenous soil microorganisms
Petroleum hydrocarbons are a major concern due to their widespread distribution in the environment, and their harmful effects on humans. The use of...
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Effect of Hydrocarbon Pollution on the Fungal Communities of the Littoral Sediments of the White and Barents Seas
AbstractThe effect of hydrocarbon pollution on the fungal communities of littoral sediments of the cold-water White and Barents seas was...
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Biodegradation of a complex hydrocarbon mixture and biosurfactant production by Burkholderia thailandensis E264 and an adapted microbial consortium
Bioremediation is considered to be an effective treatment for hydrocarbon removal from polluted soils. However, the effectiveness of this treatment...
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Bacteria consortia enhanced hydrocarbon degradation of waxy crude oil
Waxy crude oil is a problem to the oil and gas industry because wax deposition in pipelines reduces the quality of the crude oil. Currently, the...
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Diverse hydrocarbon degradation genes, heavy metal resistome, and microbiome of a fluorene-enriched animal-charcoal polluted soil
Environmental compartments polluted with animal charcoal from the skin and hide cottage industries are rich in toxic heavy metals and diverse...
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Decomposition of Hydrocarbon Gases using a Novel Bioelectrochemical-Based Composite Biofilter
AbstractActivated carbon filters installed in existing air cleaners only adsorb harmful gases, such as hydrocarbon gases, without fundamentally...
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Bioprospecting the potential of the microbial community associated to Antarctic marine sediments for hydrocarbon bioremediation
Microorganisms that inhabit the cold Antarctic environment can produce ligninolytic enzymes potentially useful in bioremediation. Our study focused...
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Cuticular hydrocarbon profiles of Aedes aegypti reproductive stages - a potential tool for identifying high epidemiological risk populations
The objective of this work was to determine the cuticular hydrocarbon variation in female and male Aedes aegypti at each of their reproductive...
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Molecular Evolution of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Signaling Pathway Genes
The Aryl hydrocarbon receptor is an ancient transcriptional factor originally discovered as a sensor of dioxin. In addition to its function as a...
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Urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon metabolites and hyperlipidemia: NHANES 2007–2016
BackgroundThe relationships between urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) metabolites and hyperlipidemia have not been thoroughly studied....
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Uremic toxins mediate kidney diseases: the role of aryl hydrocarbon receptor
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) was originally identified as an environmental sensor that responds to pollutants. Subsequent research has revealed...
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High abundance of hydrocarbon-degrading Alcanivorax in plumes of hydrothermally active volcanoes in the South Pacific Ocean
Species within the genus Alcanivorax are well known hydrocarbon-degraders that propagate quickly in oil spills and natural oil seepage. They are also...
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Intrasexual cuticular hydrocarbon dimorphism in a wasp sheds light on hydrocarbon biosynthesis genes in Hymenoptera
Cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) cover the cuticle of insects and serve as desiccation barrier and as semiochemicals. While the main enzymatic steps of...
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Hydrocarbon selectivity enhancement through catalytic fast co-pyrolysis of almond shell and plastic blends
BackgroundThe aim of this article is to explore possible pathways for the synergistic optimization of bio-oil by the catalytic fast co-pyrolysis of...
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Hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria in Colombia: systematic review
Petroleum industry activities worldwide have caused pollution and resulted in environmental degradation. Microorganisms with the potential to reduce...
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Ectopic Expression of Human, Mouse, and Fruit Fly Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor in Drosophila melanogaster Tissues
Abstact—The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-dependent transcription factor and its target genes play a fundamental role in...
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Assessments of the impacts of chemical and hydrocarbon pollution on Ologe Lagoon water and its prokaryotic community structure
Ologe Lagoon, in Lagos State Nigeria, is one of the freshwaters exposed to chemical and hydrocarbon pollution. The impacts of anthropogenic pollution...
