Microbiome enrichment from contaminated marine sediments unveils novel bacterial strains for petroleum hydrocarbon and heavy metal bioremediation

• Published in: Environmental pollution (1987) Vol. 317; p. 120772
• Main Authors: Dell’Anno, Filippo, Joaquim van Zyl, Leonardo, Trindade, Marla, Buschi, Emanuela, Cannavacciuolo, Antonio, Pepi, Milva, Sansone, Clementina, Brunet, Christophe, Ianora, Adrianna, de Pascale, Donatella, Golyshin, Peter N., Dell’Anno, Antonio, Rastelli, Eugenio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 15.01.2023
• Subjects: Alcanivorax; Bacteria - genetics; Bacteria - metabolism; bacterial culture; Biodegradation, Environmental; Bioremediation; coasts; Geologic Sediments - microbiology; Halomonas; Heavy metals; Hydrocarbons - metabolism; lead; Marine biotechnology; Metals, Heavy - metabolism; microbiome; Microbiota; naphthalene; Next-generation sequencing; petroleum; Petroleum - analysis; pollution; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons - metabolism; species; Next-generation sequencing; Bioremediation; Marine biotechnology; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Heavy metals

Petroleum hydrocarbons and heavy metals are some of the most widespread contaminants affecting marine ecosystems, urgently needing effective and sustainable remediation solutions. Microbial-based bioremediation is gaining increasing interest as an effective, economically and environmentally sustaina...