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exhibiting heavy metal remediation properties. Process Saf Environ Prot 102:558–566. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2016.05.010
Maity JP, Huang YM, Hsu C-M, Wu C-I, Chen C-C, Li C-Y, Jean J-S, Chang Y-F, Chen C-Y
(2013) Removal of Cu, Pb and Zn by foam fractionation and a soil washing process from
contaminated industrial soils using soapberry-derived saponin: a comparative effectiveness
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Marecik R, Wojtera-Kwiczor J, Ławniczak Ł, Cyplik P, Szulc A, Piotrowska-Cyplik A,
Chrzanowski Ł (2012) Rhamnolipids increase the phytotoxicity of diesel oil towards four
common plant species in a terrestrial environment. Water Air Soil Pollut 223(7):4275–4282.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-012-1190-9
Martínková L, Veselá AB, Rinágelová A, Chmátal M (2015) Cyanide hydratases and cyanide
dihydratases: emerging tools in the biodegradation and biodetection of cyanide. Appl Microbiol
Biotechnol 99(21):8875–8882. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-015-6899-0
Martins Das Neves LC, Miazaki Ohara Miyamura TT, Junji Kobayashi M, Vessoni Penna TC,
Converti A (2007) Production of biosurfactant by a genetically-modified strain of Bacillus
subtilis expressing green fluorescent protein. Ann Microbiol 57(3):377–381. https://doi.org/10.
1007/BF03175076
Maslin P, Maier RM (2000) Rhamnolipid-enhanced mineralization of phenanthrene in organicmetal co-contaminated soils. Biorem J 4(4):295–308. https://doi.org/10.1080/
10889860091114266
Mishra J, Tewari S, Singh S, Arora NK (2015) Biopesticides: where we stand? In: Arora NK
(ed) Plant microbes Symbiosis: applied facets. Springer, New Delhi, pp 37–75. https://doi.org/
10.1007/978-81-322-2068-8_2
Mulligan CN (2005) Environmental applications for biosurfactants. Environ Pollut 133
(2):183–198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2004.06.009
Nagasawa T, Wieser M, Nakamura T, Iwahara H, Yoshida T, Gekko K (2000) Nitrilase of
Rhodococcus rhodochrous J1. Eur J Biochem 267(1):138–144. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.
1432-1327.2000.00983.x
Naqvi T, Warden AC, French N, Sugrue E, Carr PD, Jackson CJ, Scott C (2014) A 5000-fold
increase in the specificity of a bacterial phosphotriesterase for malathion through combinatorial
active site mutagenesis. PLoS One 9(4):e94177. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094177
Ncibi MC, Mahjoub B, Gourdon R (2007) Effects of aging on the extractability of naphthalene and
phenanthrene from Mediterranean soils. J Hazard Mater 146(1–2):378–384. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.jhazmat.2006.12.032
Ng I-S, Xu F, Zhang X, Ye C (2015) Enzymatic exploration of catalase from a nanoparticle
producing and biodecolorizing algae Shewanella xiamenensis BC01. Bioresour Technol
184:429–435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2014.09.079
Ochoa-Loza FJ, Noordman WH, Jannsen DB, Brusseau ML, Maier RM (2007) Effect of clays,
metal oxides, and organic matter on rhamnolipid biosurfactant sorption by soil. Chemosphere 66
(9):1634–1642. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.07.068
Okamoto S, Eltis LD (2007) Purification and characterization of a novel nitrile hydratase from
Rhodococcus sp. RHA1. Mol Microbiol 65(3):828–838. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2958.
2007.05834.x
Pacwa-Płociniczak M, Płaza GA, Piotrowska-Seget Z, Cameotra SS (2011) Environmental applications of biosurfactants: recent advances. Int J Mol Sci 12(1):633–654. https://doi.org/10.3390/
ijms12010633
24 Modern Bioremediation Approaches: Use of Biosurfactants, Emulsifiers. . .
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thuringiensis and their synergistic effects on larvicidal activity. J Appl Microbiol 93
(3):374–379. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2672.2002.01693.x
Luna JM, Rufino RD, Sarubbo LA (2016) Biosurfactant from Candida sphaerica UCP0995
exhibiting heavy metal remediation properties. Process Saf Environ Prot 102:558–566. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2016.05.010
Maity JP, Huang YM, Hsu C-M, Wu C-I, Chen C-C, Li C-Y, Jean J-S, Chang Y-F, Chen C-Y
(2013) Removal of Cu, Pb and Zn by foam fractionation and a soil washing process from
contaminated industrial soils using soapberry-derived saponin: a comparative effectiveness
assessment. Chemosphere 92(10):1286–1293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.04.
060
Marecik R, Wojtera-Kwiczor J, Ławniczak Ł, Cyplik P, Szulc A, Piotrowska-Cyplik A,
Chrzanowski Ł (2012) Rhamnolipids increase the phytotoxicity of diesel oil towards four
common plant species in a terrestrial environment. Water Air Soil Pollut 223(7):4275–4282.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-012-1190-9
Martínková L, Veselá AB, Rinágelová A, Chmátal M (2015) Cyanide hydratases and cyanide
dihydratases: emerging tools in the biodegradation and biodetection of cyanide. Appl Microbiol
Biotechnol 99(21):8875–8882. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-015-6899-0
Martins Das Neves LC, Miazaki Ohara Miyamura TT, Junji Kobayashi M, Vessoni Penna TC,
Converti A (2007) Production of biosurfactant by a genetically-modified strain of Bacillus
subtilis expressing green fluorescent protein. Ann Microbiol 57(3):377–381. https://doi.org/10.
1007/BF03175076
Maslin P, Maier RM (2000) Rhamnolipid-enhanced mineralization of phenanthrene in organicmetal co-contaminated soils. Biorem J 4(4):295–308. https://doi.org/10.1080/
10889860091114266
Mishra J, Tewari S, Singh S, Arora NK (2015) Biopesticides: where we stand? In: Arora NK
(ed) Plant microbes Symbiosis: applied facets. Springer, New Delhi, pp 37–75. https://doi.org/
10.1007/978-81-322-2068-8_2
Mulligan CN (2005) Environmental applications for biosurfactants. Environ Pollut 133
(2):183–198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2004.06.009
Nagasawa T, Wieser M, Nakamura T, Iwahara H, Yoshida T, Gekko K (2000) Nitrilase of
Rhodococcus rhodochrous J1. Eur J Biochem 267(1):138–144. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.
1432-1327.2000.00983.x
Naqvi T, Warden AC, French N, Sugrue E, Carr PD, Jackson CJ, Scott C (2014) A 5000-fold
increase in the specificity of a bacterial phosphotriesterase for malathion through combinatorial
active site mutagenesis. PLoS One 9(4):e94177. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094177
Ncibi MC, Mahjoub B, Gourdon R (2007) Effects of aging on the extractability of naphthalene and
phenanthrene from Mediterranean soils. J Hazard Mater 146(1–2):378–384. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.jhazmat.2006.12.032
Ng I-S, Xu F, Zhang X, Ye C (2015) Enzymatic exploration of catalase from a nanoparticle
producing and biodecolorizing algae Shewanella xiamenensis BC01. Bioresour Technol
184:429–435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2014.09.079
Ochoa-Loza FJ, Noordman WH, Jannsen DB, Brusseau ML, Maier RM (2007) Effect of clays,
metal oxides, and organic matter on rhamnolipid biosurfactant sorption by soil. Chemosphere 66
(9):1634–1642. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.07.068
Okamoto S, Eltis LD (2007) Purification and characterization of a novel nitrile hydratase from
Rhodococcus sp. RHA1. Mol Microbiol 65(3):828–838. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2958.
2007.05834.x
Pacwa-Płociniczak M, Płaza GA, Piotrowska-Seget Z, Cameotra SS (2011) Environmental applications of biosurfactants: recent advances. Int J Mol Sci 12(1):633–654. https://doi.org/10.3390/
ijms12010633
24 Modern Bioremediation Approaches: Use of Biosurfactants, Emulsifiers. . .
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