Interaction between nitrate and trichloroethene bioreduction in mixed anaerobic cultures [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyBioremediation of trichloroethene (TCE)-contaminated sites often leads to groundwater acidification, while nitrate-polluted sites tend to generate alkalization.
Dong-Mei Yang +9 more
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Differential Expression of miRNAs in Trichloroethene-Mediated Inflammatory/Autoimmune Response and Its Modulation by Sulforaphane: Delineating the Role of miRNA-21 and miRNA-690 [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Trichloroethene (TCE), an occupational and ubiquitous environmental contaminant, is associated with the induction of autoimmune diseases (ADs). Although oxidative stress plays a major role in TCE-mediated autoimmunity, the underlying molecular mechanisms
Nivedita Banerjee +4 more
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Intrinsic and bioaugmented aerobic trichloroethene degradation at seven sites [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Trichloroethene (TCE) is one of the most prevalent contaminants in groundwater pollution worldwide. Aerobic-metabolic degradation of TCE has only recently been discovered at one field site. It has significant advantages over aerobic co-metabolism because
Anna Willmann +3 more
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Impact of Ammonium on Syntrophic Organohalide-Respiring and Fermenting Microbial Communities [PDF]
mSphere, 2016 Syntrophic interactions between organohalide-respiring and fermentative microorganisms are critical for effective bioremediation of halogenated compounds.
Anca G. Delgado +4 more
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Toluene-2-monooxygenase expression and trichloroethene oxidizing activity of Burkholderia vietnamiensis G4 grown on benzyl alcohol and benzyl esters [PDF]
Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyBenzyl alcohol (BA) and two BA esters were examined for their ability to support growth of Burkholderia vietnamiensis G4 and expression of toluene-2-monooxygenase (T2MO) activity.
Alyssa M. Saito +3 more
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Desulfitobacterium elongatum sp. nov. NIT-TF6 Isolated from Trichloroethene-Dechlorinating Culture with Formate [PDF]
MicroorganismsA strictly anaerobic bacterium denoted as strain NIT-TF6 of the genus Desulfitobacterium was isolated from a trichloroethene-dechlorinating culture with formate.
Udaratta Bhattacharjee +3 more
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Presence of Micro- and Nanoplastics Affects Degradation of Chlorinated Solvents [PDF]
ToxicsMicroplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) can affect microbial abundance and activity, likely by damaging cell membrane components. While their effects on anaerobic digestion are known, less is understood about their impact on microbes involved in ...
Fadime Kara Murdoch +8 more
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Accelerating bioelectrodechlorination via data-driven inverse design [PDF]
Environmental Science and EcotechnologyMicrobial electrorespiration harnesses bacteria to drive reductive dechlorination, offering a sustainable method to remediate environments contaminated with persistent chlorinated organic pollutants (COPs).
Zhiling Li +4 more
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Biochar-based composites for removing chlorinated organic pollutants: Applications, mechanisms, and perspectives [PDF]
Environmental Science and EcotechnologyChlorinated organic pollutants constitute a significant category of persistent organic pollutants due to their widespread presence in the environment, which is primarily attributed to the expansion of agricultural and industrial activities.
Qingqing Song +4 more
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Remediation of an Organochlorine Compound in an Unsaturated Zone Using a DL-Limonene Microemulsion System [PDF]
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly, 2022 Contamination of the unsaturated zone, and hence, of groundwater by non-aqueous phase liquids has become a problem that arouses great concern due to the environmental damage it causes.
V. Campos, D. G. Marques, D. N. D. Anjos
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