Microbial reduction and resistance to selenium: Mechanisms, applications and prospects

High-rate biological selenate reduction in a sequencing batch reactor for recovery of hexagonal selenium

(2021) B. Song et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Biosynthesis of biocompatibility Ag2Se quantum dots in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and its application

(2021) Jiye Liu et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Sulfur amino acids status controls selenium methylation in Pseudomonas tolaasii: Identification of a novel metabolite from promiscuous enzyme reactions

(2021) Ying Liu et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Long-distance electron transfer in a filamentous Gram-positive bacterium

(2021) Yonggang Yang et al.   Nature Communications

Roles of Oxygen in Methane-dependent Selenate Reduction in a Membrane Biofilm Reactor: Stimulation or Suppression

(2021) Yulu Wang et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Selenium-oxidizing Agrobacterium sp. T3F4 steadily colonizes in soil promoting selenium uptake by pak choi (Brassica campestris)

(2021) Dahui Zhu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A Fungal-Mediated Cryptic Selenium Cycle Linked to Manganese Biogeochemistry

(2020) Carla E. Rosenfeld et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Phosphate-Suppressed Selenite Biotransformation by Escherichia coli

(2020) Ting-Ting Zhu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

NAD(P)H dependent thioredoxin-disulfide reductase TrxR is essential for tellurite and selenite reduction and resistance in Bacillus sp. Y3

(2020) Muhammad Yasir et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Why does sulfate inhibit selenate reduction: Molybdenum deprivation from Mo-dependent selenate reductase

(2020) Ling-Dong Shi et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Developments in the study and applications of bacterial transformations of selenium species

(2020) Jesus J. Ojeda et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microbial selenium metabolism: A brief history, biogeochemistry and ecophysiology

(2020) Michael Wells et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Microbial Cd(II) and Cr(VI) resistance mechanisms and application in bioremediation

(2020) Xian Xia et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Speeding up selenite bioremediation using the highly selenite-tolerant strain Providencia rettgeri HF16-A novel mechanism of selenite reduction based on proteomic analysis

(2020) ShengWei Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

The respiratory selenite reductase from Bacillus selenitireducens strain MLS10

(2019) Michael Wells et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Selenate Reduction and Selenium Enrichment of Tea by the Endophytic Herbaspirillum sp. Strain WT00C

(2019) Xiao Xu et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

DMSO Reductase Family: Phylogenetics and Applications of Extremophiles

(2019) Jose María Miralles-Robledillo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Influence of Bacterial Physiology on Processing of Selenite, Biogenesis of Nanomaterials and Their Thermodynamic Stability

(2019) Elena Piacenza et al.   MOLECULES

Microbial selenite reduction coupled to anaerobic oxidation of methane

(2019) Ya-Nan Bai et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Insights into selenate removal mechanism of hydrogen-based membrane biofilm reactor for nitrate-polluted groundwater treatment based on anaerobic biofilm analysis

(2019) Siqing Xia et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Methyl Selenol as a Precursor in Selenite Reduction to Se/S Species by Methane-Oxidizing Bacteria

(2019) Abdurrahman S. Eswayah et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Reduction of tellurite in Shinella sp. WSJ-2 and adsorption removal of multiple dyes and metals by biogenic tellurium nanorods

(2019) Shijuan Wu et al.   INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles Using Probiotic Bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus and Their Enhanced Antimicrobial Activity Against Resistant Bacteria

(2019) Hammad Alam et al.   JOURNAL OF CLUSTER SCIENCE

Mediated electron transfer efficiencies of Se(IV) bioreduction facilitated by meso-tetrakis (4-sulfonatophenyl) porphyrin

(2019) Rui Zhao et al.   INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Formation of Se(0), Te(0), and Se(0)–Te(0) nanostructures during simultaneous bioreduction of selenite and tellurite in a UASB reactor

(2018) Shrutika L. Wadgaonkar et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

The genomics of selenium: Its past, present and future

(2018) Tom Davy et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS

Selenium distribution in the Chinese environment and its relationship with human health: A review

(2018) Quang Toan Dinh et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Biosynthesis of gold and selenium nanoparticles by purified protein from Acinetobacter sp. SW 30

(2018) Sweety A. Wadhwani et al.   ENZYME AND MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY

Biotransformation and detoxification of selenite by microbial biogenesis of selenium-sulfur nanoparticles

(2018) M. Vogel et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Novel bacterial selenite reductase CsrF responsible for Se(IV) and Cr(VI) reduction that produces nanoparticles in Alishewanella sp. WH16-1

(2018) Xian Xia et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Novel mechanisms of selenate and selenite reduction in the obligate aerobic bacterium Comamonas testosteroni S44

(2018) Yuanqing Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

In situ and ex situ bioremediation of seleniferous soils from northwestern India

(2018) Shrutika L. Wadgaonkar et al.   JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS

Biosynthesis of selenium-nanoparticles and -nanorods as a product of selenite bioconversion by the aerobic bacterium Rhodococcus aetherivorans BCP1

(2018) Alessandro Presentato et al.   New Biotechnology

Proteins enriched in charged amino acids control the formation and stabilization of selenium nanoparticles in Comamonas testosteroni S44

(2018) Ding Xu et al.   Scientific Reports

Bacteria-Mediated Ultrathin Bi2Se3 Nanosheets Fabrication and Their Application in Photothermal Cancer Therapy

(2018) Hao Zhou et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Persistent Bacterial and Fungal Community Shifts Exhibited in Selenium-Contaminated Reclaimed Mine Soils

(2018) Carla E. Rosenfeld et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Selenite Reduction and the Biogenesis of Selenium Nanoparticles by Alcaligenes faecalis Se03 Isolated from the Gut of Monochamus alternatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

(2018) Yuting Wang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Fungal Endophyte Alternaria tenuissima Can Affect Growth and Selenium Accumulation in Its Hyperaccumulator Host Astragalus bisulcatus

(2018) Stormy D. Lindblom et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Extracellular biosynthesis of Cu2-xSe nanocrystallites with photocatalytic activity

(2018) Shiyue Qi et al.   MATERIALS RESEARCH BULLETIN

The essentialness of glutathione reductase GorA for biosynthesis of Se(0)-nanoparticles and GSH for CdSe quantum dot formation in Pseudomonas stutzeri TS44

(2018) Dan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Selenium speciation in seleniferous agricultural soils under different cropping systems using sequential extraction and X-ray absorption spectroscopy

(2017) Hai-Bo Qin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Selenium (IV,VI) reduction and tolerance by fungi in an oxic environment

(2017) C. E. Rosenfeld et al.   Geobiology

Exploring the fungal protein cadre in the biosynthesis of PbSe quantum dots

(2017) Jaya Mary Jacob et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Ochrobactrum sp. MPV1 from a dump of roasted pyrites can be exploited as bacterial catalyst for the biogenesis of selenium and tellurium nanoparticles

(2017) Emanuele Zonaro et al.   Microbial Cell Factories

Celebrating Two Centuries of Research in Selenium Chemistry: State of the Art and New Prospective

(2017) et al.   MOLECULES

Anaerobic oxidation of methane by aerobic methanotrophs in sub-Arctic lake sediments

(2017) Karla Martinez-Cruz et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Proteins in microbial synthesis of selenium nanoparticles

(2017) Anna V. Tugarova et al.   TALANTA

Aerobic biogenesis of selenium nanoparticles by Enterobacter cloacae Z0206 as a consequence of fumarate reductase mediated selenite reduction

(2017) Deguang Song et al.   Scientific Reports

Biogenic selenium nanoparticles induce ROS-mediated necroptosis in PC-3 cancer cells through TNF activation

(2017) Praveen Sonkusre et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY

Biogenesis of Selenium Nanoparticles Using Green Chemistry

(2017) Sara Shoeibi et al.   Topics in Current Chemistry

Antimicrobial activity of biogenically produced spherical Se-nanomaterials embedded in organic material against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus strains on hydroxyapatite-coated surfaces

(2017) Elena Piacenza et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Microbial Transformations of Selenium Species of Relevance to Bioremediation

(2016) Abdurrahman S. Eswayah et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biogenic selenium nanoparticles: current status and future prospects

(2016) Sweety A. Wadhwani et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microbial selenite reduction with organic carbon and electrode as sole electron donor by a bacterium isolated from domestic wastewater

(2016) Van Khanh Nguyen et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Selenate and Nitrate Bioreductions Using Methane as the Electron Donor in a Membrane Biofilm Reactor

(2016) Chun-Yu Lai et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Quantitative detection of selenate-reducing bacteria by real-time PCR targeting the selenate reductase gene

(2016) Li-Lian Wen et al.   ENZYME AND MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY

Selenium bioaccessibility in stomach, small intestine and colon: Comparison between pure Se compounds, Se-enriched food crops and food supplements

(2016) Rama V. Srikanth Lavu et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

Comparative genomics reveals new evolutionary and ecological patterns of selenium utilization in bacteria

(2016) Ting Peng et al.   ISME Journal

Reduction of selenite to Se(0) nanoparticles by filamentous bacterium Streptomyces sp. ES2-5 isolated from a selenium mining soil

(2016) Yuanqing Tan et al.   Microbial Cell Factories

The fascinating facets of plant selenium accumulation - biochemistry, physiology, evolution and ecology

(2016) Michela Schiavon et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Rumen Microorganisms Decrease Bioavailability of Inorganic Selenium Supplements

(2015) M. L. Galbraith et al.   BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH

Extracellular Polymeric Substances Govern the Surface Charge of Biogenic Elemental Selenium Nanoparticles

(2015) Rohan Jain et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Ecology and Biotechnology of Selenium-Respiring Bacteria

(2015) Y. V. Nancharaiah et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Selenium hyperaccumulators harbor a diverse endophytic bacterial community characterized by high selenium resistance and plant growth promoting properties

(2015) Martina Sura-de Jong et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Selenite reduction by the obligate aerobic bacterium Comamonas testosteroni S44 isolated from a metal-contaminated soil

(2014) Shixue Zheng et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Se (IV) triggers faster Te (IV) reduction by soil isolates of heterotrophic aerobic bacteria: formation of extracellular SeTe nanospheres

(2014) Mini Bajaj et al.   Microbial Cell Factories

Selenite reduction by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 is mediated by fumarate reductase in periplasm

(2014) Dao-Bo Li et al.   Scientific Reports

Genome sequence of the anaerobic bacterium Bacillus sp. strain ZYK, a selenite and nitrate reducer from paddy soil

(2014) Peng Bao et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

Green biosynthesis of biocompatible CdSe quantum dots in livingEscherichia colicells

(2014) Zhengyu Yan et al.   Materials Research Express

Antioxidant and cytotoxic effect of biologically synthesized selenium nanoparticles in comparison to selenium dioxide

(2013) Hamid Forootanfar et al.   JOURNAL OF TRACE ELEMENTS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Ex situ formation of metal selenide quantum dots using bacterially derived selenide precursors

(2013) J W Fellowes et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Biomimetic Synthesis of Selenium Nanospheres by Bacterial Strain JS-11 and Its Role as a Biosensor for Nanotoxicity Assessment: A Novel Se-Bioassay

(2013) Sourabh Dwivedi et al.   PLoS One

The Immunostimulatory Effect of Biogenic Selenium Nanoparticles on the 4T1 Breast Cancer Model: an In Vivo Study

(2012) Mohammad Hossein Yazdi et al.   BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH

Mercury capture into biogenic amorphous selenium nanospheres produced by mercury resistant Shewanella putrefaciens 200

(2012) Shenghua Jiang et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Linking selenium biogeochemistry to the sulfur-dependent biological detoxification of arsenic

(2012) Raoul-Marie Couture et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biosynthesis of selenium nanoparticles by Pantoea agglomerans and their antioxidant activity

(2012) S. K. Torres et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOPARTICLE RESEARCH

Selenium Distribution and Speciation in the Hyperaccumulator Astragalus bisulcatus and Associated Ecological Partners

(2012) J. R. Valdez Barillas et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Characterization of rhizosphere fungi from selenium hyperaccumulator and nonhyperaccumulator plants along the eastern Rocky Mountain Front Range

(2011) Ami L. Wangeline et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Influence of microbial associations on selenium localization and speciation in roots of Astragalus and Stanleya hyperaccumulators

(2011) Stormy Dawn Lindblom et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Environmental Selenium Research: From Microscopic Processes to Global Understanding

(2011) Lenny H. E. Winkel et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Molecular Cloning and Characterization of the srdBCA Operon, Encoding the Respiratory Selenate Reductase Complex, from the Selenate-Reducing Bacterium Bacillus selenatarsenatis SF-1

(2011) M. Kuroda et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

A bacterial process for selenium nanosphere assembly

(2011) C. M. Debieux et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Quinone-mediated reduction of selenite and tellurite by Escherichia coli

(2010) Xiujuan Wang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Extracellular biosynthesis and transformation of selenium nanoparticles and application in H2O2 biosensor

(2010) Tingting Wang et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Jen1p: A High Affinity Selenite Transporter in Yeast

(2010) Joseph R. McDermott et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Biomagnification of cadmium selenide quantum dots in a simple experimental microbial food chain

(2010) R. Werlin et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Electrical transport along bacterial nanowires from Shewanella oneidensis MR-1

(2010) M. Y. El-Naggar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Investigating different mechanisms for biogenic selenite transformations:Geobacter sulfurreducens,Shewanella oneidensisandVeillonella atypica

(2009) Carolyn I. Pearce et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Enrichment and isolation of Bacillus beveridgei sp. nov., a facultative anaerobic haloalkaliphile from Mono Lake, California, that respires oxyanions of tellurium, selenium, and arsenic

(2009) S. M. Baesman et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Microbial manufacture of chalcogenide-based nanoparticles via the reduction of selenite usingVeillonella atypica: anin situEXAFS study

(2008) Carolyn I Pearce et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY