xenobiotic metabolism

Environmental and molecular approach to dye industry waste degradation by the ascomycete fungus Nectriella pironii

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Researchers found that a specific fungus called Nectriella pironii can effectively break down toxic chemicals from textile industry waste, including harmful dyes and cancer-causing compounds found in landfill leachate. The fungus uses special enzymes to transform these dangerous chemicals into less toxic forms. This discovery offers hope for cleaning up contaminated areas around old textile factories and treating wastewater more effectively and affordably than current methods.

Biodegradation of synthetic organic pollutants: principles, progress, problems, and perspectives

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This comprehensive review explains how bacteria naturally break down synthetic pollutants in our environment through various mechanisms. Scientists use advanced tools like gene sequencing and computer analysis to identify which bacteria degrade specific pollutants, how quickly they work, and what intermediate products form. Understanding these bacterial degradation pathways helps us develop better strategies to clean up contaminated water and soil in an environmentally friendly way.

Biotransformation of Pesticides across Biological Systems: Molecular Mechanisms, Omics Insights, and Biotechnological Advances for Environmental Sustainability

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This review explains how living organisms like bacteria, plants, and animals break down pesticides through biological processes called biotransformation. The body uses special enzymes to transform pesticides into forms that are easier to eliminate. Understanding these natural cleanup processes helps scientists develop better strategies to remove pesticide pollution from soil and water, protecting both human health and ecosystems.

Feasibility of the use of Lentinula edodes mycelium in terbinafine remediation

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Scientists tested whether shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) could remove terbinafine, a common antifungal medication, from contaminated environments. The mushroom mycelium successfully accumulated and broke down the drug into harmless byproducts, with no trace remaining in the surrounding medium. This eco-friendly approach offers a promising alternative to expensive chemical cleanup methods for pharmaceutical pollution.

Research Keyword: xenobiotic metabolism

Environmental and molecular approach to dye industry waste degradation by the ascomycete fungus Nectriella pironii

Biodegradation of synthetic organic pollutants: principles, progress, problems, and perspectives

Biotransformation of Pesticides across Biological Systems: Molecular Mechanisms, Omics Insights, and Biotechnological Advances for Environmental Sustainability

Feasibility of the use of Lentinula edodes mycelium in terbinafine remediation