Antibiotic resistance: one health one world outlook

B Aslam, M Khurshid, MI Arshad… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a growing public health concern worldwide, and it is now
regarded as a critical One Health issue. One Health's interconnected domains contribute to …

Recent advanced technologies for the characterization of xenobiotic-degrading microorganisms and microbial communities

S Mishra, Z Lin, S Pang, W Zhang, P Bhatt… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Global environmental contamination with a complex mixture of xenobiotics has become a
major environmental issue worldwide. Many xenobiotic compounds severely impact the …

Human gut microbiome: function matters

A Heintz-Buschart, P Wilmes - Trends in microbiology, 2018 - cell.com
The human gut microbiome represents a complex ecosystem contributing essential
functions to its host. Recent large-scale metagenomic studies have provided insights into its …

Next-generation approaches to understand and combat the antibiotic resistome

TS Crofts, AJ Gasparrini, G Dantas - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2017 - nature.com
Antibiotic resistance is a natural feature of diverse microbial ecosystems. Although recent
studies of the antibiotic resistome have highlighted barriers to the horizontal transfer of …

Advances in ultrahigh-throughput screening for directed enzyme evolution

U Markel, KD Essani, V Besirlioglu, J Schiffels… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Enzymes are versatile catalysts and their synthetic potential has been recognized for a long
time. In order to exploit their full potential, enzymes often need to be re-engineered or …

Understanding and designing the strategies for the microbe-mediated remediation of environmental contaminants using omics approaches

MA Malla, A Dubey, S Yadav, A Kumar… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Rapid industrialization and population explosion has resulted in the generation and
dumping of various contaminants into the environment. These harmful compounds …

Degradation of xenobiotic pollutants: an environmentally sustainable approach

R Miglani, N Parveen, A Kumar, MA Ansari, S Khanna… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ability of microorganisms to detoxify xenobiotic compounds allows them to thrive in a
toxic environment using carbon, phosphorus, sulfur, and nitrogen from the available …

Whole cell biocatalysts: essential workers from nature to the industry

CCCR de Carvalho - Microbial Biotechnology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Microorganisms have been exposed to a myriad of substrates and environmental conditions
throughout evolution resulting in countless metabolites and enzymatic activities. Although …

Thinking outside the box—novel antibacterials to tackle the resistance crisis

M Lakemeyer, W Zhao, FA Mandl… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The public view on antibiotics as reliable medicines changed when reports about “resistant
superbugs” appeared in the news. While reasons for this resistance development are easily …

Can polymer-degrading microorganisms solve the bottleneck of plastics' environmental challenges?

N Delangiz, S Aliyar, N Pashapoor, K Nobaharan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing world population and industrial activities have enhanced anthropogenic
pollution, plastic pollution being especially alarming. So, plastics should be recycled and/or …