Chitosan/carboxymethyl cellulose wound dressings supplemented with biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles from the ligninolytic fungus Anamorphous Bjerkandera sp. R1 [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Chitosan (CHI) and carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) are naturally sourced materials with excellent physical, chemical, and biological properties, which make them a promising tool for the development of different medical devices.
Jerónimo Osorio Echavarría +2 more
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Synthesis of silver nanoparticles using white-rot fungus Anamorphous Bjerkandera sp. R1: influence of silver nitrate concentration and fungus growth time [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Currently, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) constitute an interesting field of study in medicine, catalysis, optics, among others. For this reason, it has been necessary to develop new methodologies that allow a more efficient production of AgNPs with better
Jerónimo Osorio-Echavarría +3 more
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A comprehensive review on the sources, environmental behavior, and degradation of alkylphenol ethoxylates and their metabolites in surface water and soils. [PDF]
J Environ QualAbstract Alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEOs) and their metabolites, widely used in agricultural, industrial, and household products, are known endocrine disruptors. Since the 1980s, many countries have implemented restrictions on their production and use, necessitating an evaluation of these regulations by reviewing their source and environmental behavior ...
Chen H, Zheng YH.
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Study of Antioxidant Activity and Phytochemical analysis of Endophytic Fungi Extracts from Hazel (Corylus avellana L.) plant [PDF]
Biological Journal of Microorganism, 2021 Diverse endophytic fungi exist within plant tissues that are valuable resources for plant growth promotion. These endophytes constitute a rich bio-resource to discover new natural products. Also, endophytic fungi have been recognized as useful sources of
Arezoo Kashanian +2 more
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New insights on Bjerkandera (Phanerochaetaceae, Polyporales) in the Neotropics with description of Bjerkandera albocinerea based on morphological and molecular evidence [PDF]
Plant Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Background and aims – Bjerkandera is one of the few poroid genera in the Phanerochaetaceae family known to date. The genus has a worldwide distribution and is characterized by effused-reflexed, pileate basidiomata with a pale cream to smoky or mouse grey
Viviana Motato-Vásquez +5 more
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Removal of Aflatoxin B1 by Edible Mushroom-Forming Fungi and Its Mechanism
Toxins, 2021 Aflatoxins (AFs) are biologically active toxic metabolites, which are produced by certain toxigenic Aspergillus sp. on agricultural crops. In this study, five edible mushroom-forming fungi were analyzed using high-performance liquid chromatography ...
Min-Jung Choo +3 more
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Bioremediation of Wastewater Stream from Syngas Cleaning via Wet Scrubbing
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2020 Biomass gasification is a process known for its high potential in enabling the exploitation of residual biomass in the production of renewable electricity.
Linda Bianco +4 more
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Biology, 2022 Cryoconite holes on glacier surfaces are a source of cold-adapted microorganisms, but little is known about their fungal inhabitants. Here, we provide the first report of distinctive fungal communities in cryoconite holes in the Werenskiold Glacier on ...
Justyna Borzęcka +5 more
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Evaluating the scale-up of a reactor for the treatment of textile effluents using Bjerkandera sp
Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia, 2018 Los efluentes provenientes de industrias textiles generan impactos ambientales negativos, debido a altas cargas de colorantes y compuestos de difícil remoción como aditivos, detergentes y surfactantes, los cuales deben ser tratados antes de ser ...
María Isabel Gaviria-Arroyave +2 more
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Pollutants Biodegradation by Fungi [PDF]
, 2009 Revisión sobre los mecanismos de detoxificación de contaminantes por hongosOne of the major problems facing the industrialized world today is the contamination of soils, ground water, sediments, surfacewater and air with hazardous and toxic chemicals ...
Aleu Casatejada, Josefina +2 more
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