Herbicidal effect on the bio-indicators of soil health- A review [PDF]
, 2017 Soil microbial population, earth worms in soil, soil enzyme activity and organ carbon content in soil are considered as the bio indicators of soil health.
Raj, Sheeja K, Syriac, Elizabeth K
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Enzymatic Bioremediation of Organophosphate Compounds—Progress and Remaining Challenges
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2019 Organophosphate compounds are ubiquitously employed as agricultural pesticides and maintained as chemical warfare agents by several nations. These compounds are highly toxic, show environmental persistence and accumulation, and contribute to numerous ...
Meghna Thakur +2 more
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Exposure to organophosphorus (OP) compounds can lead to serious neurological damage or death. Following bioactivation by the liver cytochromes P450, the OP metabolites produced are potent inhibitors of serine active-site enzymes including esterases ...
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Root enhancement in cytokinin-deficient oilseed rape causes leaf mineral enrichment, increases the chlorophyll concentration under nutrient limitation and enhances the phytoremediation capacity [PDF]
, 2019 Background Cytokinin is a negative regulator of root growth, and a reduction of the cytokinin content or signalling causes the formation a larger root system in model plants, improves their growth under drought and nutrient limitation and causes ...
Gerdemann-Knörck, Maria +6 more
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Polyacrylamide hydrogel encapsulated E. coli expressing metal-sensing green fluorescent protein as a potential tool for copper ion determination [PDF]
, 2014 A simple, inexpensive and field applicable metal determination system would be a powerful tool for the efficient control of metal ion contamination in various sources e.g. drinking-water, water reservoir and waste discharges.
Galla, Hans-Joachim +4 more
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Examination of effectiveness of chemical scavengers as therapeutics in organophosphate poisoning [PDF]
, 2017 Cholinergic crisis triggered by inhibition of cholinesterases via organophosphorus nerve agents (OP) and pesticides is treated with atropine and a reactivator of inhibited cholinesterase, called oxime.
Bierwisch, Anne
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Esterases in marine dinoflagellates and resistance to the organophosphate insecticide parathion [PDF]
, 2010 Esterases are involved in the susceptibility or resistance of organisms to organophosphate pesticides. We have examined the action of parathion on the marine dinoflagellates Crypthecodinium cohnii and Prorocentrum micans by looking at their esterases ...
Marie-Odile Soyer-Gobillard +2 more
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Rational Design and Directed Evolution of Human Paraoxonase I (huPON1) for Increased Solubility and Stability in E. coli [PDF]
, 2009 Paraoxonase I (PON1) is a serum hydrolase that has been found to hydrolyze organophosphates (OP), such as VX and sarin. Because human PON1 (huPON1) is a human protein with reasonable activity, it seems like a promising therapeutic agent against OP ...
Matic, George, Jr.
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Karakterisasi Enzim Organofosfat Hidrolase dari Pseudomonas Putida pada Substrat Diazinon dan Malathion [PDF]
, 2014 Organofosfat hidolase (OPH) merupakan enzim intraseluler yang diisolasi dari bakteri Pseudomonas putida. Enzim ini mampu mendegradasi pestisida golongan organofosfat.
Prasetyawan, S. (Sasangka) +2 more
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Cross-linked enzyme crystals of organophosphate hydrolase for electrochemical detection of organophosphorus compounds [PDF]
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