Spectral Characteristics of Dissolved Organic Matter in Farmland Soils around Urumqi, China
The dissolved organic matter (DOM) is one of the most sensitive indicators of changes in the soil environment, and it is the most mobile and active soil component that serves as an easily available source of nutrients and energy for microbes and other ...
Jianhua Zhu +5 more
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Cyanate Assimilation by the Alkaliphilic Cyanide-Degrading Bacterium Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes CECT5344: Mutational Analysis of the cyn Gene Cluster [PDF]
The alkaliphilic bacterium Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes CECT5344 can grow with cyanate, cyanide, or cyanide-containing industrial residues as the sole nitrogen source, but the assimilation of cyanide and cyanate takes place through independent pathways.
Cabello, Purificación +5 more
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Transplantation of Embryonic Cortical Tissue into Lesioned Adult Brain in Mice
Transplantation of embryonic cortical tissue for repairing the damaged brain has provided a potential therapy for brain injury and diseases. The grafted tissue can successfully survive and participate in reestablishing the functional neural circuit of ...
Cong Wang, Hao Gao, Shengxiang Zhang
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PacBio Long Reads Improve Metagenomic Assemblies, Gene Catalogs, and Genome Binning
PacBio long reads sequencing presents several potential advantages for DNA assembly, including being able to provide more complete gene profiling of metagenomic samples.
Haiying Xie +7 more
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Bioremediation of contaminated soil : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Technology in Environmental Engineering at Massey University [PDF]
The release of contaminants into the environment is inevitable. Contaminants are released through manufacture and use of products and as a result of treatment and disposal of wastes.
Wotherspoon, Robert Jason
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World markets for conventional and advanced biofuels over the next five years [PDF]
Production of transport biofuels grew by just 2% in 2017. To achieve the 2030 SDS target, use of biofuels needs to triple, driven by cost reductions of advanced biofuels, widespread sustainability governance and more adoption in aviation and marine ...
Asthana, Abhishek
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Application of electro-active biofilms [PDF]
The concept of an electro-active biofilm (EAB) has recently emerged from a few studies that discovered that certain bacteria which form biofilms on conductive materials can achieve a direct electrochemical connection with the electrode surface using it ...
Dumas, Claire +4 more
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Evaluation of Physico-Chemical and Fungal Species Associated with Oil Contaminated Soil from Selected Automobile Garage in Sokoto Metropolis [PDF]
This study was conducted with a view to evaluating the physicochemical and mycological properties of different oil contaminated soils collected from three different automobile garages in Sokoto Metropolis, and uncontaminated soil from the temporary site,
Bashir, Ahmad +4 more
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Microbial diversity in Baltic Sea sediments [PDF]
This thesis focuses on microbial community structures and their functions in Baltic Sea sediments. First we investigated the distribution of archaea and bacteria in Baltic Sea sediments along a eutrophication gradient.
Edlund, Anna
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Habitat fragmentation represents a multifaceted global conservation threat, exerting both direct and indirect effects on individual animals and communities.
Cui Yang +6 more
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