Phytoremediation as a green biotechnology tool for emerging environmental pollution: a step forward towards sustainable rehabilitation of the environment
The industrial revolution in the production of pharmaceuticals and personal care products
(PPCPs) has significantly improved public health in recent years. However, this …
(PPCPs) has significantly improved public health in recent years. However, this …
Laccases: structure, function, and potential application in water bioremediation
The global rise in urbanization and industrial activity has led to the production and
incorporation of foreign contaminant molecules into ecosystems, distorting them and …
incorporation of foreign contaminant molecules into ecosystems, distorting them and …
Laccase engineering: from rational design to directed evolution
Laccases are multicopper oxidoreductases considered by many in the biotechonology field
as the ultimate “green catalysts”. This is mainly due to their broad substrate specificity and …
as the ultimate “green catalysts”. This is mainly due to their broad substrate specificity and …
Structure–function relationship among bacterial, fungal and plant laccases
Laccases (benzenediol: oxygen oxidoreductase; EC 1.10. 3.2), a multicopper oxidase
enzyme, widely distributed in plants, fungi and bacteria have ability to catalyze oxidation of …
enzyme, widely distributed in plants, fungi and bacteria have ability to catalyze oxidation of …
Fitorremediación: una alternativa para eliminar la contaminación
AE Delgadillo-López, CA González-Ramírez… - Tropical and …, 2011 - scielo.org.mx
La fitorremediación aprovecha la capacidad de ciertas plantas para absorber, acumular,
metabolizar, volatilizar o estabilizar contaminantes presentes en el suelo, aire, agua o …
metabolizar, volatilizar o estabilizar contaminantes presentes en el suelo, aire, agua o …
Fungal laccases and their applications in bioremediation
B Viswanath, B Rajesh, A Janardhan… - Enzyme …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Laccases are blue multicopper oxidases, which catalyze the monoelectronic oxidation of a
broad spectrum of substrates, for example, ortho-and para-diphenols, polyphenols …
broad spectrum of substrates, for example, ortho-and para-diphenols, polyphenols …
Enhancing phytoremediation through the use of transgenics and endophytes
SL Doty - New Phytologist, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, there has been an increase in research on improving the ability of plants
to remove environmental pollution. Genes from microbes, plants, and animals are being …
to remove environmental pollution. Genes from microbes, plants, and animals are being …
Soil microbes and the availability of soil nutrients
M Miransari - Acta physiologiae plantarum, 2013 - Springer
It is likely to provide plants with their necessary nutrients using chemical and biological
fertilization. Although chemical fertilization is a quick method, it is not recommendable …
fertilization. Although chemical fertilization is a quick method, it is not recommendable …
Transgenic plants for enhanced biodegradation and phytoremediation of organic xenobiotics
Phytoremediation—the use of plants to clean up polluted soil and water resources—has
received much attention in the last few years. Although plants have the inherent ability to …
received much attention in the last few years. Although plants have the inherent ability to …
Advances in development of transgenic plants for remediation of xenobiotic pollutants
S Eapen, S Singh, SF D'Souza - Biotechnology advances, 2007 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation–the use of plants for cleaning up of xenobiotic compounds–has received
much attention in the last few years and development of transgenic plants tailored for …
much attention in the last few years and development of transgenic plants tailored for …