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Carbofuran toxicity and its microbial degradation in contaminated environments.
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The carbofuran toxicity and its toxicological impact into the environment, in-depth understanding of carb ofuran degradation mechanism with microbial strains, metabolic pathways, molecular mechanisms and genetic basis involved in degradation are discussed.About:
This article is published in Chemosphere.The article was published on 2020-11-01. It has received 115 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Carbofuran.read more
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New insights into the degradation of synthetic pollutants in contaminated environments.
Pankaj Bhatt,Saurabh Gangola,Geeta Bhandari,Wenping Zhang,Damini Maithani,Sandhya Mishra,Shaohua Chen +6 more
TL;DR: This review provides an in-depth discussion of microbial engineering techniques that are used to enhance the removal of both organic and inorganic pollutants from different contaminated environments and under different conditions.
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Recent Advanced Technologies for the Characterization of Xenobiotic-Degrading Microorganisms and Microbial Communities.
TL;DR: A review article as discussed by the authors discusses the biodegradation potential of microorganisms and provides insights into recent advances and omics approaches employed for the specific characterization of xenobiotic-degrading microorganisms from contaminated environments.
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Characterization of the role of esterases in the biodegradation of organophosphate, carbamate, and pyrethroid pesticides.
TL;DR: A review of the previous research on esterases from different sources to determine and summarize the current knowledge of their properties, classifications, structures, mechanisms, and their applications in the removal of pesticides from the environment is presented in this article.
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Biotechnological basis of microbial consortia for the removal of pesticides from the environment.
TL;DR: In this article, a review comprehensively discusses the recent applications of microbial consortia in pesticide degradation and environmental bioremediation, and the future directions of synthetic consorties have been explored.
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Biotransformation of perfluoroalkyl acid precursors from various environmental systems: advances and perspectives.
TL;DR: This work reviews environmental biodegradability studies carried out with microbial strains, activated sludge, plants, and earthworms over the past decade, and updates and refine the recent knowledge on biotransformation strategies with a focus on metabolic pathways and mechanisms involved in the biOTransformation of PFAA precursors.
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