Cyanobacteria: Role in sustainable biomanufacturing and nitrogen fixation

T Nawaz, S Fahad, L Gu, S Saud… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cyanobacteria, renowned for their nitrogen‐fixing characteristics, are important for
sustainable biomanufacturing and agricultural innovation. This review explores the synergy …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in synthetic biology for enhancing cyanobacterial capabilities in sustainable plastic production: A green horizon perspective

T Nawaz, L Gu, Z Hu, S Fahad, S Saud, R Zhou - Fuels, 2024 - mdpi.com
This comprehensive review investigates the potential of cyanobacteria, particularly nitrogen-
fixing strains, in addressing global challenges pertaining to plastic pollution and carbon …

Structural characteristic of polysaccharide isolated from Nostoc commune, and their potential as radical scavenging and antidiabetic activities

X Wang, Z Yang, Y Liu, X Wang, H Zhang, R Shang… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In this paper, Nostoc commune crude polysaccharide was extracted by heating and
Ultrasonic-assisted methods separately, homogeneous polysaccharide HNCP3 and UNCP4 …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable nitrogen solutions: Cyanobacteria-powered plant biotechnology for conservation and metabolite production

T Nawaz, S Fahad, S Saud, R Zhou, NR Abdelsalam… - Current Plant …, 2024 - Elsevier
As photosynthetic microorganisms, cyanobacteria play a dominant part in numerous
ecological systems owing to their ability to fix carbon and nitrogen and are therefore an …

A direct PCR approach with low-biomass insert opens new horizons for molecular sciences on cryptogam communities

P Jung, L Briegel-Williams, L Werner… - Applied and …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Molecular sequence data have transformed research on cryptogams (eg, lichens,
microalgae, fungi, and symbionts thereof) but methods are still strongly hampered by the …

Filamentous nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria: contributing to filling nitrogen and water gaps in a context of climate change

L Curatti, M Do Nascimento, LA Pagnussat… - … Science and Bio …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goal 2 of the United Nations towards 2030 aimed to
end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable …

Modeling Biomass Growth and Nitrogen Fixation by Heterocystous Cyanobacteria Cultivated in Continuous Photobioreactors

V Lucato, L Pattaro, E Barbera… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria application in bioprocesses holds the potential for enhanced
bioindustry sustainability. To address challenges hindering microalgae-based processes …

A review of microalgal cell wall composition and degradation to enhance the recovery of biomolecules for biofuel production

S Md Nadzir, N Yusof, N Nordin, A Kamari, MZM Yusoff - Biofuels, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Microalgal biomass has received much attention as a renewable energy source and a
possible replacement for petroleum-based fuels. Currently, mechanical, thermal, and …

Nitrogen fixation by methanogenic Archaea, literature review and DNA database-based analysis; significance in face of climate change

Z Riyaz, ST Khan - Archives of Microbiology, 2025 - Springer
Archaea represents a significant population of up to 10% in soil microbial communities. The
role of Archaea in soil is often overlooked mainly due to its unculturability. Among the three …

Cyanobacterial strains reclaimed induced-salinity stress attributes and improved the physicochemical properties of induced-saline soil

Z Jan, S Ali, HU Rahim, WA Akbar, AK Sehrish… - Acta Ecologica …, 2023 - Elsevier
Saline soils with complex ecosystems limit biotic activities, and the reclamation of these soils
can be favorable for soil health. A pot experiment was conducted in a completely …