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Bioremediation of Neonicotinoid Pesticide, Imidacloprid, Mediated by Bacillus cereus.
Talpur, Farah Naz; Unar, Ahsanullah; Bhatti, Sana Kanwal; Alsawalha, Laila; Fouad, Dalia; Bashir, Humaira; Afridi, Hassan Imran; Ataya, Farid Shokry; Jefri, Ohoud A; Bashir, Muhammad Sohail.
Afiliação
  • Talpur FN; National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro 76080, Pakistan.
  • Unar A; School of Life Sciences, University of Sciences and Technology of China, Hefei 230052, China.
  • Bhatti SK; National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro 76080, Pakistan.
  • Alsawalha L; Faculty of Science, Zarqa University, Zarqa 13110, Jordan.
  • Fouad D; Department of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 22452, Riyadh 11495, Saudi Arabia.
  • Bashir H; Department of Botany, University of the Punjab, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, 54590 Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Afridi HI; National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro 76080, Pakistan.
  • Ataya FS; Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
  • Jefri OA; Department of Biological Science, Faculty of Science, King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah 2158, Saudi Arabia.
  • Bashir MS; Institutes of Physical Science and Information Technology, Key Laboratory of Structure and Functional Regulation of Hybrid Materials of Ministry of Education, Anhui University, Hefei 230601, China.
Bioengineering (Basel) ; 10(8)2023 Aug 10.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37627836
ABSTRACT
Imidacloprid, a toxic pesticide of the chloronicotinyl category, is employed extensively in agricultural fields, and its exposure causes serious health issues. Biodegradation is considered to be a green and economical approach to remediate pesticides. Herein, imidacloprid degradation efficiency of Bacillus sp. is highlighted, among which Bacillus cereus exhibited the greatest degradation; optimization of experimental variables (pH, imidacloprid and agitation time) via Box-Behnken factorial design and analysis of variance (ANOVA) revealed 92% biodegradation at the initial substrate concentration of 0.03 mM, aerobically in 11 days under favorable pH 7. The subsequent metabolites, identified through liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry, were 5-hydroxy imidacloprid, imidacloprid-guanidine and 6-chloronicotinic acid.
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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article