Petroleum hydrocarbons represent the most frequent environmental contaminant. The
introduction of petroleum hydrocarbons into a pristine environment immediately changes the …

Aromatic compounds are ubiquitous in nature; they are the building blocks of abundant
lignin, and constitute a substantial proportion of synthetic chemicals and organic pollutants …

The release of petroleum and petroleum derivatives, such as polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs), in the environment owing to anthropogenic activities, has become a …

Because of the high diversity of hydrocarbons, degradation of each class of these
compounds is activated by a specific enzyme. However, most of other downstream enzymes …

With the rapid development of the global industrialization process, as an important energy
and strategic resource, petroleum is widely used in various fields. Meanwhile, the leakage of …

As a result of anthropogenic activity, large number of recalcitrant aromatic compounds have
been released into the environment. Consequently, microbial communities have adapted …

In metabolically versatile bacteria, carbon catabolite repression (CCR) facilitates the
preferential assimilation of the most efficient carbon sources, improving growth rates and …

Petroleum hydrocarbon contamination is of environmental and public health concerns due
to its toxic components. Bioremediation utilizes microbial organisms to metabolism and …

Pseudomonas putida strains are generally recognized as solvent tolerant, exhibiting varied
sensitivity to organic solvents. Pan‐genome analysis has revealed that 30% of genes …

Alkylbenzenes, such as toluene and m-xylene, are an important class of contaminant
hydrocarbons that are widespread and tend to accumulate in subsurface anoxic …