Microbial adaptation to different environmental conditions: molecular perspective of evolved genetic and cellular systems
Microorganisms are ubiquitous on Earth and can inhabit almost every environment. In a
complex heterogeneous environment or in face of ecological disturbance, the microbes …
complex heterogeneous environment or in face of ecological disturbance, the microbes …
Advances in physiochemical and biotechnological approaches for sustainable metal recovery from e-waste: A critical review
A large amount of waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) has been generated due to the
tenacious scientific development and therefore, the improvement of expectations for …
tenacious scientific development and therefore, the improvement of expectations for …
Extremely thermophilic microorganisms as metabolic engineering platforms for production of fuels and industrial chemicals
Enzymes from extremely thermophilic microorganisms have been of technological interest
for some time because of their ability to catalyze reactions of industrial significance at …
for some time because of their ability to catalyze reactions of industrial significance at …
Stress-tolerant non-conventional microbes enable next-generation chemical biosynthesis
Microbial chemical production is a rapidly growing industry, with much of the growth fueled
by advances in synthetic biology. New approaches have enabled rapid strain engineering …
by advances in synthetic biology. New approaches have enabled rapid strain engineering …
Prospective directions for biohydrometallurgy
Biohydrometallurgy has been commercially applied for the extraction of base metals from
low-grade sulfidic ores and the pre-treatment of refractory sulfidic gold-containing minerals …
low-grade sulfidic ores and the pre-treatment of refractory sulfidic gold-containing minerals …
Potential applications of extremophilic bacteria in the bioremediation of extreme environments contaminated with heavy metals
J Sun, X He, LE Yilin, R Al-Tohamy, SS Ali - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Protecting the environment from harmful pollutants has become increasingly difficult in
recent decades. The presence of heavy metal (HM) pollution poses a serious environmental …
recent decades. The presence of heavy metal (HM) pollution poses a serious environmental …
Metal resistance in acidophilic microorganisms and its significance for biotechnologies
Extremely acidophilic microorganisms have an optimal pH of< 3 and are found in all three
domains of life. As metals are more soluble at acid pH, acidophiles are often challenged by …
domains of life. As metals are more soluble at acid pH, acidophiles are often challenged by …
In a quest for engineering acidophiles for biomining applications: challenges and opportunities
Biomining with acidophilic microorganisms has been used at commercial scale for the
extraction of metals from various sulfide ores. With metal demand and energy prices on the …
extraction of metals from various sulfide ores. With metal demand and energy prices on the …
Biotechnology of extremely thermophilic archaea
Although the extremely thermophilic archaea (Topt≥ 70° C) may be the most primitive
extant forms of life, they have been studied to a limited extent relative to mesophilic …
extant forms of life, they have been studied to a limited extent relative to mesophilic …
The biology of thermoacidophilic archaea from the order Sulfolobales
Thermoacidophilic archaea belonging to the order Sulfolobales thrive in extreme biotopes,
such as sulfuric hot springs and ore deposits. These microorganisms have been model …
such as sulfuric hot springs and ore deposits. These microorganisms have been model …