Applications of synthetic microbial consortia in biological control of mycotoxins and fungi

Y Wang, L Yang, J Xu, F Xin, L Jiang - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins are natural metabolites produced by fungi. Due to their extensive contamination
in agricultural products and severe poisonous effects on humans and animals, the proper …

[HTML][HTML] Genetically engineered microorganisms for environmental remediation

H Rafeeq, N Afsheen, S Rafique, A Arshad, M Intisar… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In the recent era, the increasing persistence of hazardous contaminants is badly affecting
the globe in many ways. Due to high environmental contamination, almost every second …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation strategies of pesticide residue: From chemicals to synthetic biology

B Ruomeng, O Meihao, Z Siru, G Shichen… - Synthetic and Systems …, 2023 - Elsevier
The past 50 years have witnessed a massive expansion in the demand and application of
pesticides. However, pesticides are difficult to be completely degraded without intervention …

Occurrence and risk assessment of three chloroamide herbicides in water and soil environment in northeastern, eastern and southern China

W Wang, Y Man, J Xie, Z Zhang, P Wang, X Liu - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Chloroamide herbicides can cause adverse effects on nontarget organisms, but there is
limited information about their occurrence in the environment of major cropland growing …

Microbial biofilms as a platform for diverse biocatalytic applications

H Xiong, X Zhou, Z Cao, A Xu, W Dong, M Jiang - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial biofilms have gained significant traction in commercial wastewater treatment due
to their inherent resilience, well-organized structure, and potential for collaborative …

Emerging technological solutions for the management of paper mill wastewater: treatment, nutrient recovery and fourth industrial revolution (IR 4.0)

R Kumar, A Maurya, A Raj - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
At present, the increasing consumption of natural sources and rapid urbanization has
exceeded the demand for fresh water which is a matter of serious concern. Paper mill …

Enhanced degradation of phthalate esters (PAEs) by biochar-sodium alginate immobilised Rhodococcus sp. KLW-1

L Kou, H Chen, X Zhang, S Liu, B Zhang… - Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, a new strain of bacteria, named Rhodococcus sp. KLW-1, was isolated from
farmland soil contaminated by plastic mulch for more than 30 years. To improve the …

Current insights into environmental acetochlor toxicity and remediation strategies

WJ Chen, SF Chen, H Song, Z Li, X Luo… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Acetochlor is a selective pre-emergent herbicide that is widely used to control annual grass
and broadleaf weeds. However, due to its stable chemical structure, only a small portion of …

Engineering Microbial Consortia as Living Materials: Advances and Prospectives

S Wang, Y Zhan, X Jiang, Y Lai - ACS Synthetic Biology, 2024 - ACS Publications
The field of Engineered Living Materials (ELMs) integrates engineered living organisms into
natural biomaterials to achieve diverse objectives. Multiorganism consortia, prevalent in …

Characterization of a novel esterase and construction of a Rhodococcus-Burkholderia consortium capable of catabolism bis (2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate

W Jiang, J Sun, W Dong, J Zhou, Y Jiang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Bis (2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (BHET) is one of the main compounds produced
by enzymatic hydrolysis or chemical depolymerization of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) …