Functional amyloids: the biomaterials of tomorrow?

S Peña‐Díaz, WP Olsen, H Wang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Functional amyloid (FAs), particularly the bacterial proteins CsgA and FapC, have many
useful properties as biomaterials: high stability, efficient, and controllable formation of a …

Bacterial biofilm-mediated environmental remediation: Navigating strategies to attain Sustainable Development Goals

S Das, T Pradhan, SK Panda, AD Behera… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterial biofilm is a structured bacterial community enclosed within a three-dimensional
polymeric matrix, governed by complex signaling pathways, including two-component …

Decolorization, degradation and detoxification of mutagenic dye Methyl orange by novel biofilm producing plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria

MM Haque, MN Hossen, A Rahman, J Roy… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Discharge of untreated dyeing wastewater nearby water-bodies is one of major causes of
water pollution. Generally, bacterial strains isolated from industrial effluents and/or …

Enhanced biofilm-mediated degradation of carcinogenic and mutagenic azo dye by novel bacteria isolated from tannery wastewater

MM Haque, MA Haque, MK Mosharaf… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial biofilm and extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) has emerged as an attractive
solution for removing dyes from wastewater. Objectives of this study were to identify the …

Biofilm producing probiotic bacteria enhance productivity and bioactive compounds in tomato

MM Haque, M Khatun, MK Mosharaf, A Rahman… - Biocatalysis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim was to increase yield and bioactive compounds in tomatoes by application of
different biofilm producing plant probiotic bacteria (BPPPB). In this study, sixteen (64%) …

Biodegradation of atrazine with biochar-mediated functional bacterial biofilm: Construction, characterization and mechanisms

B Zhang, J Zhang, Y Wang, J Qu, Z Jiang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The abuse and residue of herbicides in the black soil area had seriously affected the soil
structure, function and crop growth, posing severe threats to agricultural soil environment …

Isolation and characterization of amorphous nanocellulose producing Comamonas terrae YSZ sp. from pineapple wastes

Y Mathivanan, S Shahir, Z Ibrahim, NANN Malek - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) currently has emerged as a potential biopolymer that can be
used for various industrial applications. However, the major concern is the limitation of the …

eDNA, Amyloid Fibers and Membrane Vesicles Identified in Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 Biofilms

OV Moshynets, I Pokholenko, O Iungin… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 is a model soil-and plant-associated bacterium capable
of forming a variety of air–liquid interface biofilms in experimental microcosms and on plant …

In quest for improvement of dyeing properties using agriculture waste: utilization of Oleaster as new bio-mordant for wool yarns

M Hosseinnezhad, K Gharanjig, S Adeel… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Agricultural waste is an unwanted material that is not only unmarketable, but also has
secondary costs such as environmental pollution. Oleaster, also known as olive Russian …

In vitro activity of octenidine dihydrochloride-containing lozenges against biofilm-forming pathogens of oral cavity and throat

B Dudek, J Tymińska, P Szymczyk-Ziółkowska… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The disruption of the balance in the composition of oral and throat microbiota due to
overgrowth of infectious biofilms may lead not only to severe infections, but also to serious …