Heavy metal resistance in halophilic Bacteria and Archaea

DM Voica, L Bartha, HL Banciu… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Heavy metals are dense chemicals with dual biological role as micronutrients and
intoxicants. A few hypersaline environmental systems are naturally enriched with heavy …

Bacterial arsenic metabolism and its role in arsenic bioremediation

A Kabiraj, R Biswas, U Halder, R Bandopadhyay - Current Microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Arsenic contaminations, often adversely influencing the living organisms, including plants,
animals, and the microbial communities, are of grave apprehension. Many physical …

Integrated approaches to mitigate threats from emerging potentially toxic elements: A way forward for sustainable environmental management

A Singh, S Chauhan, S Varjani, A Pandey… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) such as toxic metal (loid) s and other emerging hazardous
contaminants, exist in the environment and poses a serious threat. A large amount of …

Mechanisms of metal resistance and homeostasis in haloarchaea

P Srivastava, M Kowshik - Archaea, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Haloarchaea are the predominant microflora of hypersaline econiches such as solar
salterns, soda lakes, and estuaries where the salinity ranges from 35 to 400 ppt. Econiches …

Molecular characterization of resistance determinants and mobile genetic elements of ESBL producing multidrug-resistant bacteria from freshwater lakes in Kashmir …

I Sultan, MT Siddiqui, FA Gogry, QMR Haq - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Antibiotic resistance conceded as a global concern is a phenomenon that
emerged from the bacterial response to the extensive utilization of antimicrobials. The …

Microbial mediated arsenic biotransformation in wetlands

SY Zhang, PN Williams, J Luo, YG Zhu - Frontiers of Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
Arsenic (As) is a pervasive environmental toxin and carcinogenic metalloid. It ranks at the
top of the US priority List of Hazardous Substances and causes worldwide human health …

Plasmid-mediated ampicillin, quinolone, and heavy metal co-resistance among esbl-producing isolates from the Yamuna River, New Delhi, India

MT Siddiqui, AH Mondal, FA Gogry, FM Husain… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is one of the major current global health crises. Because of increasing
contamination with antimicrobials, pesticides, and heavy metals, the aquatic environment …

Synthetic bacteria designed using ars operons: a promising solution for arsenic biosensing and bioremediation

C Hui, M Liu, Y Guo - World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2024 - Springer
The global concern over arsenic contamination in water due to its natural occurrence and
human activities has led to the development of innovative solutions for its detection and …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial isolates harboring antibiotics and heavy-metal resistance genes co-existing with mobile genetic elements in natural aquatic water bodies

I Sultan, A Ali, FA Gogry, IA Rather, JSM Sabir… - Saudi Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria and contamination of water bodies is a serious issue
that demands immense attention of scientific acumen. Here, we examined the …

Proteomic approach of adaptive response to arsenic stress in Exiguobacterium sp. S17, an extremophile strain isolated from a high-altitude Andean Lake stromatolite

C Belfiore, OF Ordonez, ME Farías - Extremophiles, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The North-Western part of Argentina is particularly rich in wetlands located in the
Puna in an altitude between 3,600 and 4,600 m above sea level. Most of these high-altitude …