The role and mechanisms of microbes in dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and its residues bioremediation

The role and mechanisms of microbes in dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and its residues bioremediation

Environmental contamination with dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) has sever effects on the ecosystem worldwide. DDT is a recalcitrant synthetic chemical with high toxicity and lipophilicity. It is also bioaccumulated in the food chain and causes genotoxic, estrogenic, carcinogenic, and mutageni...

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Main Authors: Girma Ebsa, Birhanu Gizaw, Mesele Admassie, Tizazu Degu, Tesfaye Alemu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Biotechnology Reports
Subjects:
Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane
Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
Microbial remediation
Soil
Water
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215017X24000080

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