Microbial metabolism of caffeine and potential applications in bioremediation

MB Mock, RM Summers - Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
With increasing global consumption of caffeine-rich products, such as coffee, tea, and
energy drinks, there is also an increase in urban and processing waste full of residual …

Uranium adsorption and subsequent re-oxidation under aerobic conditions by Leifsonia sp.-Coated biochar as green trapping agent

L Ding, W Tan, S Xie, K Mumford, J Lv, H Wang… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
It has generally been assumed that the immobilization of U (VI) via polyphosphate
accumulating microorganisms may present a sink for uranium, but the potential mechanisms …

Enhanced Carbofuran Degradation Using Immobilized and Free Cells of Enterobacter sp. Isolated from Soil

M Umar Mustapha, N Halimoon, WL Wan Johari… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Extensive use of carbofuran insecticide harms the environment and human health.
Carbofuran is an endocrine disruptor and has the highest acute toxicity to humans than all …

[HTML][HTML] Bacillus sp. KS38 strain for sustainable caffeine degradation: Isolation, identification and optimization using response surface methodology

K Lukman, S Ibrahim, A Muhammad, A Babandi… - Desalination and Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Caffeine, a significant naturally occurring alkaloid in beverages like tea and coffee, can be
degraded by bacteria. Prolonged caffeine consumption can stimulate adrenal glands, cause …

Effect of heavy metals and other xenobiotics on biodegradation of waste canola oil by cold-adapted Rhodococcus sp. AQ5-07

S Ibrahim, A Zulkharnain, KNM Zahri… - Revista Mexicana de …, 2020 - nora.nerc.ac.uk
The Antarctic is generally considered to be one of the most pristine areas in the world.
However, both long and short-range pollutants are now known to be present in the Antarctic …

Effect of Leifsonia sp. on retardation of uranium in natural soil and its potential mechanisms

W Tan, Y Li, F Guo, Y Wang, L Ding, K Mumford… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Uranium mining and milling activities for many years resulted in release of uranium into the
adjoining soil in varying degrees. Bioremediation approaches (ie, immobilization via the …

Utilization of nickel-graphite electrode as an electron donor for high-efficient microbial removal of solved U (VI) mediated by Leifsonia sp.

W Tan, H Wu, C Huang, J Lv, H Yu - Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 2024 - Elsevier
Enzymatically catalyzed reduction of metals by bacteria has potential application value to
uranium-mine wastewater. However, its practical implementation has long been restricted by …

Modelling growth kinetics of Klebsiella sp. FIRD 2 on TBT-resistant containing lead

A Abdussamad, M Abdullahi, D Shehu, B Abba… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - ajol.info
Tributyltin (TBT) is one of the most toxic substances ever deliberately introduced into the
marine environment. The high toxicity of TBT has resulted in a wide range of adverse effects …

Mathematical modelling of the growth of Caulobacter crescentus on caffeine

S Ibrahim, A Mansur, SA Ahmad - Journal of …, 2018 - journal.hibiscuspublisher.com
Caffeine is a purine alkaloid naturally found in many species of plant and can be degraded
by bacteria. Prolong caffeine consumption is well-known to have serious adverse effects …

Growth Kinetics Modelling of Tributytin-Resistant Klebsiella SP. FIRD 2 In Cadmium Media

A Abubakar, NI Usman, H Ibrahim… - UMYU Journal of …, 2017 - ujmr.umyu.edu.ng
Tributyltin (TBT) has been generally used as component of antifouling biocide in boat and
ship paints to prevent the attachment of marine organism on the hull surface. TBT has been …