Degradation of lignin in different lignocellulosic biomass by steam explosion combined with microbial consortium treatment [PDF]
Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts, 2023 The difficulty of degrading lignin is the main factor limiting the high-value conversion process of lignocellulosic biomass. The biodegradation of lignin has attracted much attention because of its strong environmental friendliness, but it still faces ...
Wen Zhang, Chenyang Diao, Lei Wang
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Adaptive Laboratory Evolution of a Microbial Consortium Enhancing Non-Protein Nitrogen Assimilation for Feed Protein Production [PDF]
MicroorganismsThe increasing global demand for protein underscores the necessity for sustainable alternatives to soybean-based animal feed, which poses a challenge to human food security.
Yi He +12 more
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A rationally designed microbial consortium modulates neurodegeneration in a Drosophila melanogaster model of Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
npj Biofilms and MicrobiomesThe gut-brain axis enables communication between the central nervous system and the gut, with certain microbial metabolites influencing neurodegeneration. Using genome-scale metabolic modeling, we designed and tested a synthetic microbial consortium with
Aline Ovalle +4 more
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Enhancing physico-chemical water quality in recycled dairy effluent through microbial consortium treatment [PDF]
HeliyonThe dairy industry, notorious by generating wastewater rich in organic and nitrogenous content, necessitates sustainable recycling solutions. Biological treatment emerges as a cost-effective and chemical-free alternative.
Lavanya Velmurugan, Kannan Dorai Pandian
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Screening of microbial consortium with high efficiency of lignin-degrading and its synergistic metabolic mechanism [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIntroductionLignin is difficult to degrade, which makes its high-value utilization a challenge. So finding an efficient method to degrade lignin is very important.
Jinchuang Ru +7 more
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The Fungi–Bacteria Interaction Mechanism of Microbial Consortium During Efficient Lignin Degradation Based on Metabolomics Analysis [PDF]
MoleculesMicrobial consortium degradation technology can improve the degradation efficiency and adaptability through fungi–bacteria synergism, but the mechanism of the fungi–bacteria interaction is still unclear, making it difficult to optimize the degradation ...
Wen Zhang +4 more
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Microbial Consortium HJ-SH with Very High Degradation Efficiency of Phenanthrene [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Phenanthrene (PHE) is one of the model compounds of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). In this study, a natural PHE-degrading microbial consortium, named HJ-SH, with very high degradation efficiency was isolated from soil exposed to long-term PHE ...
Rui Chen +3 more
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Construction of a Synthetic Microbial Community for Kombucha Fermentation and Analysis of Its Fermentation Characteristics [PDF]
Shipin Kexue, 2023 An artificial microbial consortium was constructed by using four dominant strains isolated from tea fungus. Through comparison of single and mixed cultures, we determined the role of these strains in the fermentation of tea fungus and the formation of ...
SONG Xiaoxiao, ZHANG Huixia, LIU Binjie, YANG Minhe, WANG Guohong
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Evaluation of PET Degradation Using Artificial Microbial Consortia
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) biodegradation is regarded as an environmentally friendly degradation method. In this study, an artificial microbial consortium composed of Rhodococcus jostii, Pseudomonas putida and two metabolically engineered Bacillus ...
Xinhua Qi +11 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 The beneficial effect of microbial consortium application on plants is strongly affected by soil conditions, which are influenced by farming practices.
Jan Helge Behr +11 more
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