Properties and biotechnological applications of halohydrin dehalogenases: current state and future perspectives

ZY You, ZQ Liu, YG Zheng - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2013 - Springer
Halohydrin dehalogenases (HHDHs) are lyases that catalyze the cleavage of carbon–
halogen bond of halohydrins. They also can catalyze the reverse reaction in the presence of …

Microbial dehalogenation of halogenated alkanoic acids, alcohols and alkanes

JH Slater, AT Bull, DJ Hardman - Advances in microbial physiology, 1996 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the catabolism of halogenated aliphatic
compounds in the series: alkanoic acids, alcohols, and alkanes. Microorganisms remove …

Perspectives of genetically engineered microbes for groundwater bioremediation

DB Janssen, G Stucki - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Biodegradation is the main process for the removal of organic compounds from the
environment, but proceeds slowly for many synthetic chemicals of environmental concern …

Analysis of the aerobic biodegradation of glucocorticoids: Elucidation of the kinetics and transformation reactions

A Weizel, MP Schlüsener, G Dierkes, A Wick… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Glucocorticoids (GCs) are one of the most prescribed pharmaceutical classes worldwide.
They have reached the focus as environmental pollutants in the current scientific research …

Characterization of a soil-derived bacterial consortium degrading 4-chloroaniline

H Radianingtyas, GK Robinson, AT Bull - Microbiology, 2003 - microbiologyresearch.org
A bacterial consortium comprising four different species was isolated from an Indonesian
agricultural soil using a mixture of aniline and 4-chloroaniline (4CA) as principal carbon …

Enrichment and characterization of chlorinated organophosphate ester-degrading mixed bacterial cultures

S Takahashi, K Kawashima, M Kawasaki… - Journal of bioscience …, 2008 - Elsevier
Chlorinated organophosphate ester (OPE)-degrading enrichment cultures were obtained
using tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) or tris (1, 3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate …

A Self‐Regulated Process from Bench to Pilot Production of Non‐Natural Heterocycles Using Halohydrin Dehalogenases

X Yang, X Zhao, X Luo, F Sun, M Bocola… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Halohydrin dehalogenases (HHDHs) have demonstrated significant potential as biocatalysts
for synthesizing industrial heterocyclic compounds and chiral alkanolamines from aromatic …

Enrichment of microbial cultures able to degrade1, 3-dichloro-2-propanol: A comparison between batch and continuous methods

F Bastos, J Bessa, CC Pacheco, P De Marco… - Biodegradation, 2002 - Springer
Microbial cultures able to degrade xenobiotic compounds are the key element for biological
treatment of waste effluents and are obtained from enrichment processes. In this study, two …

3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol biodegradation by Ca-alginate immobilized Pseudomonas putida DSM 437 cells applying different processes: mass transfer effects

A Konti, D Mamma, DG Hatzinikolaou… - Bioprocess and Biosystems …, 2016 - Springer
Chloro-1, 2-propanediol (3-CPD) biodegradation by Ca-alginate immobilized Pseudomonas
putida cells was performed in batch system, continuous stirred tank reactor (CSTR), and …

Aerobic Biotransformation of N-Nitrosodimethylamine and N-Nitrodimethylamine by Benzene-, Butane-, Methane-, Propane-, and Toluene-Fed Cultures

JL Weidhaas, MJ Zigmond, RR Dupont - Bioremediation Journal, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) is an emerging contaminant of concern. N-
nitrodimethylamine (DMNA) is a structural analog to NDMA. NDMA and DMNA have been …