Heavy metal contamination poses a serious environmental hazard, globally necessitating
intricate attention. Heavy metals can cause deleterious health hazards to humans and other …

Lanthanide chemistry has only been extensively studied for the last 2 decades, when it was
recognized that these elements have unusual chemical characteristics including fluorescent …

The genome of the endophytic diazotrophic bacterial species Gluconacetobacter
diazotrophicus PAL5 (PAL5) revealed the presence of a gum gene cluster. In this study, the …

Cerium oxide nanoparticles (nanoceria) possess enormous biological activity, wherein
many aspects related to the biological properties of nanoceria still remain unclear. In the …

Lanthanide elements have been recently recognized as “new life metals” yet much remains
unknown regarding lanthanide acquisition and homeostasis. In Methylorubrum extorquens …

Abstract Lanthanides (Ln 3+) that are Rare Earth Elements, until recently thought to be
biologically inert, have recently emerged as essential metals for activity and expression of a …

The molecular structure and nucleotide sequence of Ce 3+-induced methanol
dehydrogenase (MDH) of Bradyrhizobium sp. MAFF211645 were investigated. The addition …

In the light of an expected supply shortage of rare earth elements (REE) measures have to
be undertaken for an efficient use in all kinds of technical, medical, and agricultural …

Methylobacterium species are representative of methylotrophic bacteria. Their genomes
usually encode two types of methanol dehydrogenases (MDHs): MxaF and XoxF. The former …

Background and aims The endophytic bacterium Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus
produces exopolysaccharides (EPS) that are required for biofilm formation and colonization …