Bacterial Exopolysaccharide mediated heavy metal removal: A Review on biosynthesis, mechanism and remediation strategies
By Pratima Gupta, Batul Diwan. Biotechnology Reports, 2016
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Highlights • Catastrophe of heavy metal pollution in environment is discussed in terms of remediation through bacterial Exopolysaccharide.• Biosynthesis of polymer, mechanism of action and metal remediation through polymer has been expounded deeply.• Wide range of bacterial cells and their EPS in diverse forms have been critically analyzed.• Challenges that still lie in the path of commercialization has been scrutinized.
Subfields: Pollution, Water Science and Technology
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- Microbial and Plant-Assisted Bioremediation of Heavy Metal Polluted Environments: A Review (2017, background): “Some commercial bacterial EPS with the required anionicity includes; alginate (Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Azotobacter vinelandii), gellan (Sphingomonas paucimobilis), hyaluronan (Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pasteurella multocida, Streptococci attenuated strains), xanthan (Xanthomonas campestris), galactopo”