Isolation and identification of indigenous prokaryotic bacteria from arsenic-contaminated water resources and their impact on arsenic transformation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2017.02.051
Abstract: Arsenic is a known human carcinogen. Arsenite [As(III), H3AsO3] and arsenate [As(V), H2AsO4- and HAsO42-] are the two predominant compounds of As found in surface water and groundwater. The aim of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: arsenic transformation; water; arsenic contaminated; contaminated water ... See more keywords
Arsenic transformation mediated by gut microbiota affects the fecundity of Caenorhabditis elegans.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.113991
Abstract: Arsenic biotransformation has been discovered in guts of soil invertebrates. Reproduction of invertebrates is sensitive to arsenic contamination in soils. However, little is known about the impact of gut microbe-mediated arsenic biotransformation on the fecundity… read more here.
Keywords: mediated gut; arsenic transformation; fecundity; coli bl21 ... See more keywords