Novel PCB-degrading Rhodococcus strains able to promote plant growth for assisted rhizoremediation of historically polluted soils
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221253
Abstract: Extended soil contamination by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) represents a global environmental issue that can hardly be addressed with the conventional remediation treatments. Rhizoremediation is a sustainable alternative, exploiting plants to stimulate in situ the degradative… read more here.
Keywords: rhizoremediation; strains able; plant; rhodococcus strains ... See more keywords
Rhodococcus strains as a good biotool for neutralizing pharmaceutical pollutants and obtaining therapeutically valuable products: Through the past into the future
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.967127
Abstract: Active pharmaceutical ingredients present a substantial risk when they reach the environment and drinking water sources. As a new type of dangerous pollutants with high chemical resistance and pronounced biological effects, they accumulate everywhere, often… read more here.
Keywords: rhodococcus spp; rhodococcus; rhodococcus strains; pharmaceutical pollutants ... See more keywords
Rhodococcus Strains from the Specialized Collection of Alkanotrophs for Biodegradation of Aromatic Compounds
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules28052393
Abstract: The ability to degrade aromatic hydrocarbons, including (i) benzene, toluene, o-xylene, naphthalene, anthracene, phenanthrene, benzo[a]anthracene, and benzo[a]pyrene; (ii) polar substituted derivatives of benzene, including phenol and aniline; (iii) N-heterocyclic compounds, including pyridine; 2-, 3-, and… read more here.
Keywords: aromatic compounds; compounds rhodococcus; rhodococcus strains; specialized collection ... See more keywords