Isolation of Ascomycota fungi with capability to transform PAHs: Insights into the biodegradation mechanisms of Penicillium oxalicum

E Aranda, P Godoy, R Reina, M Badia-Fabregat… - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to gain insight into the ability of fungi present in a polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-contaminated pond as remediation agents. Eight of the 10 …

Biofiltration of BTEX by the fungus Paecilomyces variotii

I García-Peña, I Ortiz, S Hernandez, S Revah - International …, 2008 - Elsevier
Benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene and xylenes, known collectively as BTEX, are widespread
contaminants, commonly found in soil, aquifers, and the atmosphere. BTEX degradation was …

Enzymatic mechanisms and detoxification of dry olive-mill residue by Cyclocybe aegerita, Mycetinis alliaceus and Chondrostereum purpureum

R Reina, C Liers, I García-Romera, E Aranda - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
The detoxification of dry olive-mill residue (DOR), a lignocellulosic by-product, was
investigated using three agaric fungi: Cyclocybe aegerita, Mycetinis alliaceus and …

Copper Enhanced Monooxygenase Activity and FT‐IR Spectroscopic Characterisation of Biotransformation Products in Trichloroethylene Degrading Bacterium …

P Mukherjee, P Roy - BioMed research international, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia PM102 (NCBI GenBank Acc. no. JQ797560) is capable of
growth on trichloroethylene as the sole carbon source. In this paper, we report the …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study for oxygenases produced by Aspergillus niger, ATCC 9642, in solid-state and submerged fermentation

TC Flores-Flores, M Gutiérrez-Rojas… - Revista mexicana de …, 2011 - scielo.org.mx
In recent years, solid state fermentation (SSF) has shown much promise in the development
of several bioprocesses and products. Some of these applications include bioremediation …

Intracellular fate of hydrocarbons: possible existence of specific compartments for their biodegradation

H Silva-Jiménez, R Zazueta-Sandoval - Twenty-Sixth Symposium on …, 2005 - Springer
In previous work, purification procedures and zymogram analysis conducted with
supernatants of crude extracts from aerobic mycelium of the YR-1 strain of Mucor …

Peroxidases in YR-1 strain ofMucor circinelloides a potential bioremediator of petroleum-contaminated soils

R Zazueta-Sandoval, A Durón-Castellanos… - Annals of …, 2008 - Springer
We have studied the induction and subcellular localisation of peroxidase activity present in
cell-free extracts of YR-1 strain of Mucor circinelloides in relation with different growth …

Purification and characteristics of an inducible by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons NADP+-dependent naphthalenediol dehydrogenase (NDD) in Mucor circinelloides …

RL Camacho-Morales, V Zazueta-Novoa… - Protein Expression and …, 2014 - Elsevier
We detected NADP+-dependent dihydrodiol dehydrogenase (DD) activity in a cell-free
extract from Mucor circinelloides YR-1, after high-speed centrifugation. We analyzed the …

Avaliação de microrganismos com potencial de degradação de diesel e biodiesel

FM Schultz - 2010 - lume.ufrgs.br
A utilização do petróleo e seus derivados, pode ocasionar acidentes envolvendo
vazamentos que podem atingir ambientes aquáticos e terrestres. No Brasil, atualmente é …

Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis an important tool for the detection and analysis of enzymatic activities by electrophoretic zymograms

RLC Morales, V Zazueta-Novoa… - GEL …, 2012 - books.google.com
Gel electrophoresis of enzymes is a very useful and powerful analytical method, which is at
present widely used in many distinct fields of both biological and medical sciences and …