Biodegradation and biotransformation of indole: advances and perspectives

Q Ma, X Zhang, Y Qu - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Indole is long regarded as a typical N-heterocyclic aromatic pollutant in industrial and
agricultural wastewater, and recently it has been identified as a versatile signaling molecule …

An overview of microbial indigo-forming enzymes

AN Fabara, MW Fraaije - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Indigo is one of the oldest textile dyes and was originally prepared from plant material.
Nowadays, indigo is chemically synthesized at a large scale to satisfy the demand for dyeing …

[HTML][HTML] Natural blue pigments and bikaverin

MC Dos Santos, JL Bicas - Microbiological Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In last years, the main studied microbial sources of natural blue pigments have been the
eukaryotic algae, Rhodophytes and Cryptophytes, and the cyanobacterium Arthrospira …

Enhanced production of bio-indigo in engineered Escherichia coli, reinforced by cyclopropane-fatty acid-acyl-phospholipid synthase from psychrophilic Pseudomonas …

S Ham, DH Cho, SJ Oh, JH Hwang, HJ Kim… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indigo dye is an organic compound with a distinctive blue color. Most of the indigo currently
used in industry is produced via chemical synthesis, which generates a large amount of …

Green production of indigo and indirubin by an engineered Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenase

G Catucci, S Turella, H Cheropkina… - Biocatalysis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Indigoids are well-known dye molecules of widespread industrial applications in textiles as
well as more recently in pharmaceuticals. Historically they have been predominantly …

Development and optimization of a microbial co-culture system for heterologous indigo biosynthesis

T Chen, X Wang, L Zhuang, A Shao, Y Lu… - Microbial cell …, 2021 - Springer
Background Indigo is a color molecule with a long history of being used as a textile dye. The
conventional production methods are facing increasing economy, sustainability and …

Illumina MiSeq sequencing reveals diverse microbial communities of activated sludge systems stimulated by different aromatics for indigo biosynthesis from indole

X Zhang, Y Qu, Q Ma, Z Zhang, D Li, J Wang, W Shen… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Indole, as a typical N-heteroaromatic compound existed in coking wastewater, can be used
for bio-indigo production. The microbial production of indigo from indole has been widely …

A Combinational Optimization Method for Efficient Production of Indigo by the Recombinant Escherichia coli with Expression of Monooxygenase and Malate …

Z Pan, D Tao, M Ren, L Cheng - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Indigo pigment is a widely used pigment, and the use of biosynthesis to ferment indigo has
become a hot research topic. Based on previous research, the indigo could be …

Detoxification of Indole by an Indole-Induced Flavoprotein Oxygenase from Acinetobacter baumannii

GH Lin, HP Chen, HY Shu - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Indole, a derivative of the amino acid tryptophan, is a toxic signaling molecule, which can
inhibit bacterial growth. To overcome indole-induced toxicity, many bacteria have developed …

Application of an efficient indole oxygenase system from Cupriavidus sp. SHE for indigo production

C Dai, Q Ma, Y Li, D Zhou, B Yang, Y Qu - Bioprocess and biosystems …, 2019 - Springer
Indigo, one of the most widely used dyes, is mainly produced by chemical processes, which
generate amounts of pollutants and need high energy consumption. Microbial production of …