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Biosurfactant Production and its Role in Candida albicans Biofilm Inhibition

, 2020
Biosurfactants are surface active compounds, which may be of microbial, animal or plant origin. They are typically less toxic and less persistent than the synthetically derived surfactants.
Ansari Saima, Raghunath N. Patil, Dhaliwal Maninder Kaur   +2 more
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Characterization and statistical optimization of biosurfactant production using Bacillus subtilis isolated from automotive oil-contaminated soil in Yola, Nigeria

Scientific African, 2022
The need for cost effective and ecofriendly means of producing compounds of environmental, industrial, and other biotechnological applications cannot be overemphasized.
Mohammed Inuwa Ja'afaru, Tema Abbas, Obinna Markraphael Ajunwa, Kayode Olaifa   +3 more
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Agro-Industrial Wastes for Production of Biosurfactant by Bacillus subtilis ANR 88 and Its Application in Synthesis of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Biosurfactants, surface-active amphiphilic compounds, despite having a wide range of applications, have a high cost of production, which severely restricts their use.
Ashwini N. Rane, Ashwini N. Rane, Vishakha V. Baikar, V. Ravi Kumar, Rajendra L. Deopurkar   +4 more
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Selection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa for biosurfactant production and studies of its antimicrobial activity [PDF]

, 2014
Biosurfactants are generally microbial metabolites with the typical amphiphilic structure of a surfactant. This study investigated potential biosurfactants production of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC-10145 and Bacillus subtilis NCTC-1040 using glucose and ...
H.S. El-Sheshtawy, El-Sheshtawy, H.S., Doheim, M.M., M.M. Doheim   +3 more
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Optimization of biosurfactant production by Bacillus thuringiensis c25 isolated from palm oil contaminated soil [PDF]

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2023
Biosurfactants of microbial origin have wide applicability because of their surface-active potentials. Bacillus thuringiensis c25 isolated from palm oil contaminated soil was used in the production of biosurfactant and the product was screened using ...
Innocent Okonkwo Ogbonna, Walter Chinaka John, Grace Mwuese Gberikon, Charles Chidozie Iheukwumere   +3 more
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Production, Characterization and Application of Bacillus licheniformis W16 Biosurfactant in Enhancing Oil Recovery

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016
The biosurfactant production by Bacillus licheniformis W16 and evaluation of biosurfactant based enhanced oil recovery using core-flood under reservoir conditions were investigated.
Sanket J. Joshi, Yahya M. Al-Wahaibi, Saif N Al-Bahry, Abdulkadir Elshafie, Ali S. Bemani, Asma Al-Bahri, Musallam S. Al-Mandhari   +6 more
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Single-Cell-Based High-Throughput Cultivation and Functional Characterization of Biosurfactant-Producing Bacteria from Soil and Oilfield-Produced Water

Microorganisms, 2022
Biosurfactants are a group of surface-active compounds that can be produced by diverse microorganisms. They have been widely used in various industrial fields. Reducing production costs, improving efficiency, and collecting more diverse producing strains
Ying Xu, Yali Jing, Yaqian Zhang, Qingjie Liu, Jianlong Xiu, Ke Zhang, Ninghong Jia, Minghui Zhou, Xinyu Zhou, Jia Huang, Yong Nie, Xiao-Lei Wu   +11 more
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Evaluation of anti-biofilm potential of biosurfactant extracted from Nocardia species [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2021
Introduction: Bacterial natural products such as biosurfactants and surface-active agents are important compounds which exhibit many applications in the fields of medicine.Aim: The aim of the present study was to isolate and identify Nocardia ...
Ali Javadi, Mohamad Reza Pourmand, Javad Hamedi, Fatemeh Gharebaghi, Zohre Baseri, Abbas Morovvati, Razieh Mohammadzadeh, Seyyed Saeed Eshraghi   +7 more
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Biosurfactants: Production and Applications [PDF]

, 2013
Great emphasis has recently been given to the environmental impacts caused by chemical surfactants due to their toxicity and difficulty in being degraded in the environment [1]. Increasing environmental concerns, the advance in biotechnology and the emergence of more stringent laws have led to biosurfactants being a potential alternative to the ...
R.S. Reis, G.J. Pacheco, A.G. Pereira, D.M.G. Freire   +3 more
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Biochemical production of fatty acid sugar-based biosurfactant (FASB) via green enzymatic route as potential application in pharmaceutical [PDF]

, 2016
Enzymatic processes offer an alternative for the synthesis of bio-surfactants through the employment of biocatalysts, which allow for a mild reaction condition and high selectivity.
Zaidan, Uswatun Hasanah
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