Responses exhibited by various microbial groups relevant to uranium exposure

N Kolhe, S Zinjarde, C Acharya - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
There is a strong interest in knowing how various microbial systems respond to the presence
of uranium (U), largely in the context of bioremediation. There is no known biological role for …

Lateral gene transfer in a heavy metal-contaminated-groundwater microbial community

CL Hemme, SJ Green, L Rishishwar, O Prakash… - MBio, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Unraveling the drivers controlling the response and adaptation of biological communities to
environmental change, especially anthropogenic activities, is a central but poorly …

Discovery and characterization of UipA, a uranium-and iron-binding PepSY protein involved in uranium tolerance by soil bacteria

N Gallois, B Alpha-Bazin, N Bremond, P Ortet… - The ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Uranium is a naturally occurring radionuclide. Its redistribution, primarily due to human
activities, can have adverse effects on human and non-human biota, which poses …

Effects of uranium concentration on microbial community structure and functional potential

B Sutcliffe, AA Chariton, AJ Harford… - Environmental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Located in the Northern Territory of Australia, Ranger uranium mine is directly
adjacent to the UNESCO World Heritage listed Kakadu National Park, with rehabilitation …

Strategies for high-altitude adaptation revealed from high-quality draft genome of non-violacein producing Janthinobacterium lividum ERGS5:01

R Kumar, V Acharya, D Singh, S Kumar - Standards in Genomic Sciences, 2018 - Springer
A light pink coloured bacterial strain ERGS5: 01 isolated from glacial stream water of Sikkim
Himalaya was affiliated to Janthinobacterium lividum based on 16S rRNA gene sequence …

Bioplastic reservoir of diverse bacterial communities revealed along altitude gradient of Pangi-Chamba trans-Himalayan region

V Kumar, V Thakur, Ambika, S Kumar… - FEMS microbiology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Himalaya hosts a unique environment for microbial ecology. The present study aimed to
explore the bioplastic producing bacterial communities along altitude gradient of Pangi …

Bioprospecting of plant growth promoting bacilli and related genera prevalent in soils of pristine sacred groves: biochemical and molecular approach

NA Lyngwi, M Nongkhlaw, D Kalita, SR Joshi - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Bacillus spp. and related genera native to soils of the pristine sacred groves from
Meghalaya, India were characterized using biochemical and 16S rRNA gene analysis which …

Molecular insight into the expression of metal transporter genes in Chryseobacterium sp. PMSZPI isolated from uranium deposit

M Nongkhlaw, SR Joshi - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Metal tolerant bacterium Chryseobacterium sp. PMSZPI previously isolated and
characterized from uranium ore deposit was studied for elucidating the role of metal …

Bacterial community structure from the perspective of the uranium ore deposits of Domiasiat in India

R Kumar, M Nongkhlaw, C Acharya… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Domiasiat (25° 30′ N 91° 30′ E) located in the west Khasi hill district of
Meghalaya in northeast India is one of the largest sandstone-type uranium (U) ore deposit in …

Insights from the genomes of microbes thriving in uranium-enriched sediments

B Sutcliffe, AA Chariton, AJ Harford, GC Hose… - Microbial ecology, 2018 - Springer
Elevated uranium dose (4 g kg− 1) causes a shift in billabong sediment communities that
result in the enrichment of five bacterial species. These taxa include Geobacter, Geothrix …