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Advances in microplastic mitigation: current progress and future directions.

Archives of microbiology
Microplastics transport toxins, disrupt microbial and nutrient cycles, bioaccumulate to cause oxidative stress and endocrine disruption, jeopardizing ecosystems and human health. Despite understanding microplastic origins, distribution, and microbial...

Advances in microbial biotechnology for sustainable wastewater reclamation: recent trends and future prospects.

World journal of microbiology & biotechnology
The growing demand for freshwater, coupled with the increasing volume of industrial and municipal wastewater, has intensified the need for sustainable and eco-friendly reclamation strategies. Recent advancements in microbial biotechnology have emerge...

Genetic regulations of citrus flowering: insights towards climatic factors and modern biotechnological approaches.

Planta
The review highlights the intricate relationship between genetic and molecular mechanisms that regulate floral development and responses in citrus under diverse climatic conditions. Citrus, the world's top traded and third most produced fruit crop, h...

Integrating artificial intelligence with microbial biotechnology for sustainable environmental remediation.

Environmental monitoring and assessment
This narrative review examines the significant advances of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing the identification and microbial degradation of environmentally persistent compounds, addressing major issues in pollution monitoring and management....

Computational protein design: Advancing biotechnology through in silico engineering.

Progress in biophysics and molecular biology
Currently, computational protein design (CPD) is a disruptive force in biotechnology, changing the paradigm by which proteins are engineered for many applications. In this article, the evolution of CPD has been tracked from its initial forays in the ...

Modification and applications of glucose oxidase: optimization strategies and high-throughput screening technologies.

World journal of microbiology & biotechnology
Glucose oxidase (GOD), an oxidoreductase (EC 1.1.3.4), catalyzes the oxidation of β-D-glucose to gluconic acid using molecular oxygen as the electron acceptor, with concomitant generation of hydrogen peroxide. Owing to its versatile catalytic propert...

Data-driven synthetic microbes for sustainable future.

NPJ systems biology and applications
The escalating global environmental crisis demands transformative biotechnological solutions that are both sustainable and scalable. This perspective advocates Data-Driven Synthetic Microbes (DDSM); engineered microorganisms designed through integrat...

Machine learning-based assessment of sustainable extraction methodologies tackling the biotechnological exploitation of Arnica montana extracts.

Food chemistry
Heat-assisted (HAE), ultrasound-assisted (UAE), microwave-assisted (MAE), and pressurized liquid extraction (PLE) represent diverse techniques with distinct physical principles that influence the efficiency and selectivity of bioactive compound recov...

Unveiling the role of microbial rease in ureolysis-induced calcium carbonate precipitation, Its mechanistic insights, and emerging applications.

World journal of microbiology & biotechnology
Urease (urea amidohydrolase, EC 3.5.1.5) is a metalloenzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into ammonia and carbamate, playing a pivotal role in numerous biotechnological applications. Initially sourced from plants (such as Canavalia ensiformi...

Disturbance and stability dynamics in microbial communities for environmental biotechnology applications.

Current opinion in biotechnology
Microbial communities are corner stones of environmental biotechnology, driving essential processes such as waste degradation, pollutant removal, and nutrient cycling, all fundamental to industrial bioprocesses and sustainability. The structure and f...