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Sulfoxaflor biodegradation: environmental fate, degrading microorganisms, and mechanisms of nitrile hydratase-mediated catalysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology
Sulfoxaflor (SXF), a novel sulfoximine insecticide, has been widely used as a substitute for traditional neonicotinoids (NEOs) to control piercing-sucking pests in agriculture.
Shanshuo Mou, Shanshuo Mou, Fenghua Li, Jiaqiang Guo, Jiaqiang Guo, Di Huang, Di Huang, Hongling Liu, Hongling Liu, Haibo Yuan, Haibo Yuan, Yi Jiang, Yi Jiang, Tengfei Wang, Tengfei Wang   +14 more
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Masterbatch-enabled acceleration of polyolefin biodegradation under open air terrestrial environmental conditions [PDF]

npj Materials Degradation
Polyolefins, commonly used in packaging and single-use products, are notoriously persistent in the environment, contributing significantly to environmental pollution.
Ceren Kütahya, Catalina Cruañas Pániker, Faith Ly, Arjun Jerath, Emma Little, Rocio Gali, Muhammad Zuhayr Bin Dzul Haimi, Abdul Hafiz Bin Abd Malek, Karimah Binti Muhamad, Suffeiya Binti Supian, Taylor B. Young, Sally Lawrence, Thomas Bell, Tan Yong Nee, José I. Jiménez, Florence Huynh   +15 more
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Special Issue “Biodegradation and Environmental Microbiomes”: Editorial

Microorganisms, 2023
The Earth is unique, and we as human beings rely on its air, water, and land [...]
Shuang-Jiang Liu
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Plastic-Degrading Microorganisms: Biodegradation Pathways and Habitat Origins [PDF]

Molecules
Microbial biodegradation represents a promising approach to addressing global plastic pollution, yet the metabolic pathways and environmental origins of polymer-degrading microorganisms remain incompletely characterized.
Martyna Jowita Żarska, Marcin Damian Jasiak, Patryk Mierzejewski, Klaudiusz Tomczyk, Jakub Małecki, Roksana Gudz, Aneta Krystyna Urbanek, Katarzyna Ewa Kosiorowska, Julia Alicja Dybka   +8 more
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Harnessing microbial power to degrade hydrocarbon‐based plastics [PDF]

mLife
The growing global plastic waste crisis demands the development of urgent, effective, and sustainable solutions. While conventional recycling methods present intrinsic limitations, microbial biodegradation of plastic waste has emerged as a promising ...
Hui Li, Xuanyu Tao, Lina Sun, Aifen Zhou, Jizhong Zhou   +4 more
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The fate of endocrine disrupting chemicals during activated sludge treatment [PDF]

, 2010
A significant route for Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) such as natural and synthetic estrogens and nonylphenolics to enter the environment is via sewage treatment.
Bagnall, John Peter
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Biodegradation of Natural Rubber by Fungi and Bacteria [PDF]

Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2022
Environmental pollution is currently one of the major problems that are threatening biodiversity, ecosystems, and human health around the world. Natural rubber, which is one of the most significant polymers due to its variety of uses, has now become a ...
Abhinav Joseph, Pawan Gupta, Gahin De, Manohar Lal, Mukesh Kumar Meena, Laliteshwar Pratap Singh and Jyotsna Rattan
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THE EFFICIENCY OF MICROBIOLOGY IN THE PROCESS OF PESTICIDE BIODEGRADATION [PDF]

مجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعية, 2023
This study aims at recognizing Pesticides and how the process of pesticides biodegradation by microbiology took place, and the effect of environmental condition on this process.And how the research uncovered the efficiency of microbiology in the ...
B. A. Mahdii, F. K. Imran, L. J. Sultan
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Assessing the efficiency of microplastics extraction methods for tropical beach sediments and matrix preparation for experimental controls

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023
IntroductionMicroplastic pollution has become a global issue, eliciting attention not just from the scientific community but also both from the public and governmental bodies.
Jan Danielle P. Bonita, Jan Danielle P. Bonita, Jan Danielle P. Bonita, Norchel Corcia F. Gomez, Norchel Corcia F. Gomez, Deo Florence L. Onda, Deo Florence L. Onda   +6 more
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Optimization of Biodegradation Characteristics of Sphingopyxis sp. YF1 against Crude Microcystin-LR Using Response Surface Methodology

Toxins, 2022
Sphingopyxis sp. YF1 has proven to be efficient in biodegrading microcystin (MC)-leucine (L) and arginine (R) (MC-LR); however, the optimal environmental factors to biodegrade the toxin have not been investigated.
Isaac Yaw Massey, Tangjian Peng, Cai Danping, Fei Yang   +3 more
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