Quorum sensing as a trigger that improves characteristics of microbial biocatalysts

E Efremenko, O Senko, N Stepanov, A Aslanli… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Quorum sensing (QS) of various microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, microalgae) today attracts
the attention of researchers mainly from the point of view of clarifying the biochemical basics …

Quorum sensing signals enhanced caproate production by changing microbial community in chain elongation enrichments

J Li, H Liu, P Wu, P Ding, J Zhang, C Zhang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Quorum sensing (QS) has been widely used to regulate the cell-cell communication. N-acyl-
homoserine lactones (AHLs) are typical small-molecule mediating QS among intraspecific …

Biocompatible silica-polyethylene glycol-based composites for immobilization of microbial cells by sol-gel synthesis

DG Lavrova, AN Zvonarev, VA Alferov, TG Khonina… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biocatalysts based on the methylotrophic yeast Ogataea polymorpha VKM Y-2559
immobilized in polymer-based nanocomposites for the treatment of methanol-containing …

Impact of hydrophilic polymers in organosilica matrices on structure, stability, and biocatalytic activity of immobilized methylotrophic yeast used as biofilter bed

DG Lavrova, OA Kamanina, VA Alferov… - Enzyme and Microbial …, 2021 - Elsevier
The impact of hydrophilic polymers in an organosilica matrix on the features and
performance of immobilized methylotrophic yeast cells used as biocatalysts was …

Regulation of exogenous acyl homoserine lactones on sludge settling performance: Monitoring via ultrasonic time-domain reflectometry

D Dong, Q Liu, X Wang, H Hu, B Wu, H Ren, J Wang - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite extensive studies, a comprehensive solution for sludge bulking has not yet been
found. This study improves the sludge settling performance via quorum sensing (QS) by …

Superior removal performance for methylene blue onto Spartina alterniflora biochar via solvothermal method: Equilibrium, kinetics and mechanism analyses

Y Zhou, Z Wang, Z Li, L Ji, J Guo - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, an activated biochar derived from Spartina alterniflora (SRHH) was innovatively
synthesized to efficiently remove dye contaminants from aqueous solution. A series of …

C14-HSL limits the mycelial morphology of pathogen Trichosporon cells but enhances their aggregation: Mechanisms and implications

X Lu, H Sun, X Li, C Li, J Wang, D Zhou - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
The biosecurity hazards caused by pathogenic fungus have been widely concerned. Given
the long-term coexistence of eukaryotic pathogens and quorum sensing bacteria in different …

Quorum sensing molecules in yeast wastewater treatment and their regulation of yeast cell morphology

Q Zhang, J Xiang, W Lv, Y Liu, J Sun, P Wan… - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
Yeast cells can transform from yeast form into mycelium form under some circumstances,
resulting in poor cell settleability and seriously deteriorating the stability of system operation …

Dimorphism of Candida tropicalis and its effect on nitrogen and phosphorus removal and sludge settleability

Y Zhang, Y He, J Huang, J Chen, X Jia, X Peng - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Candida tropicalis PNY, a novel dimorphic strain with the capacity of simultaneous carbon,
nitrogen and phosphorus removal in anaerobic and aerobic conditions, was isolated from …

Biotic Components of Different Types of Bioelectrochemical Systems

S Das, R Raj, MM Ghangrekar - Microbial Electrochemical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ever‐increasing demand for energy and the depletion of fossil fuel resources have led
to a global energy crisis. Moreover, water scarcity is giving rise to another severe glitch …