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Using click chemistry to study microbial ecology and evolution
Technological advances have largely driven the revolution in our understanding of the structure and function of microbial communities. Culturing,...
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Seed priming: an emerging tool towards sustainable agriculture
Seed germination is one of the most crucial and complex physiological phenomena in the lifecycle of a plant, which often falls prey to environmental...
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Microbial Adulterants in Food: Challenges to Overcome
Foodborne diseases owing to pathogens in food are a global health problem accounting for the death of 2.2 million people per year. Further, the...
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Biochemical Approaches to Probe the Role of the Auxiliary Iron-Sulfur Cluster of Lipoyl Synthase from Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Lipoic acid is an essential sulfur-containing cofactor used by several multienzyme complexes involved in energy metabolism and the breakdown of...
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Spatially-dependent patterns of plant recovery and sediment accretion following multiple disturbances in a Gulf Coast tidal marsh
Coastal wetlands are projected to experience increases in anthropogenic and climatic disturbances, which may alter plant-sediment feedbacks critical...
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Fascinating Natural and Biological Traits of Birds
The natural history of birds is summarized. Account of what contemporary birds are, when and how they came to be what they are, and why and how they...
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Oil Biodegradation in Deep Marine Basins
Nine important hydrocarbon (oil) basins where offshore petroleum leases have been licensed are compared. These nine basins (Gulf of Mexico, Eastern...
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The Long-Term Effects of Hurricanes Wilma and Irma on Soil Elevation Change in Everglades Mangrove Forests
Mangrove forests in the Florida Everglades (USA) are frequently affected by hurricanes that produce high-velocity winds, storm surge, and extreme...
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Denitrification in Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment and Created Riverine Wetlands
Human activities have altered the nitrogen (N) cycle substantially at both local, regional and global levels. As a result, the availability of...
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Oil Biodegradation in Deep Marine Basins
Nine important hydrocarbon (oil) basins where offshore petroleum leases have been licensed are compared. These nine basins (Gulf of Mexico, Eastern...
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Wetland Effects on Global Climate: Mechanisms, Impacts, and Management Recommendations
Wetlands are key locations in the landscape for the production, consumption, and exchange of greenhouse gases with the atmosphere. In this chapter,...
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Impacts of increasing salinity and inundation on rates and pathways of organic carbon mineralization in tidal wetlands: a review
To improve our understanding of the carbon cycling response to imminent sea-level rise and saltwater intrusions, we review the existing literature on...
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Biological treatment of actual petrochemical wastewater using anaerobic/anoxic/oxic process and the microbial diversity analysis
A novel process integrating anaerobic hydrolysis-acidification (HA) and anoxic/oxic (A/O) reactors was developed to treat the actual petrochemical...
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Advancing Mangrove Macroecology
Mangrove forests provide a wide range of ecosystem services to society, yet they are among the most anthropogenically impacted coastal ecosystems in...
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Productivity and Carbon Dynamics in Mangrove Wetlands
This chapter focuses on the net primary productivity and carbon (C) dynamics of mangrove wetlands as related to the potential to sequester...
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Rictor/mTORC2 deficiency enhances keratinocyte stress tolerance via mitohormesis
How metabolic pathways required for epidermal tissue growth and remodeling influence the ability of keratinocytes to survive stressful conditions is...
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Denitrification in Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment and Created Riverine Wetlands
Human activities have altered the nitrogen (N) cycle substantially at both local, regional and global levels. As a result, the availability of...
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Microbial processes and genesis of methane gas jets in the coastal areas of the Crimean Peninsula
Hydroacoustic techniques were used for detection and map** of gas jet areas in the coastal regions of the Crimean Peninsula. Gas jet areas in the...
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Formulation of Nematodes
The enduring stages of entomopathogenic nematodes of the genera Steinernema and Heterorhabditis are infective juveniles, which require a high...