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ReviewJournal of microbiology and biotechnology2025

Bacterial Heavy Metal Resistance in Contaminated Soil.

Tuyajargal Iimaa, Munkhjin Batmunkh, Batbold Dulguun, Batsuren Dorjsuren, Telmen Turmunkh, Enkhjargal Tserennadmid, Unursaikhan Surenjav, Battsetseg Choidash, Renchinkhand Gereltuya

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Review in Journal of microbiology and biotechnology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Tuyajargal IimaaDivision of Graduate Education Policy and Management, Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar 14210, Mongolia.
Munkhjin BatmunkhDepartment of Public Health Reference Laboratory, National Center for Public Health, Ministry of Health, Ulaanbaatar 13381, Mongolia.
Batbold DulguunDepartment of Public Health Reference Laboratory, National Center for Public Health, Ministry of Health, Ulaanbaatar 13381, Mongolia.
Batsuren DorjsurenLaboratory of Air and Environmental Monitoring, Department of Environment and Forest Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar 14201, Mongolia.
Telmen TurmunkhDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea University, Seoul 02841, Republic of Korea.
Enkhjargal TserennadmidDepartment of Public Health Reference Laboratory, National Center for Public Health, Ministry of Health, Ulaanbaatar 13381, Mongolia.
Unursaikhan SurenjavDepartment of Public Health Reference Laboratory, National Center for Public Health, Ministry of Health, Ulaanbaatar 13381, Mongolia.
Battsetseg ChoidashDepartment of Biology, School of Arts and Sciences, National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar 14201, Mongolia.
Renchinkhand GereltuyaDepartment of Biology, School of Arts and Sciences, National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar 14201, Mongolia.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Soil heavy metal contamination poses a significant global threat to both environmental and human health. The accumulation of heavy metals in the Earth's crust, driven by urbanization, industrialization, agricultural practices, improper waste disposal, and mining, triggers harmful ecological cascades. Microorganisms, particularly bacteria, play a vital role in the decomposition and detoxification of these contaminants. In contaminated environments, bacteria exhibit resistance to heavy metals through various strategies, including the production of metal-chelating molecules, alterations to cell surface properties, efflux pumps, and activation of detoxification pathways. Notable microbial species such as

Indexed as

BacteriaDrug Resistance, BacterialMetals, HeavySoil MicrobiologySoil PollutantsBiodegradation, EnvironmentalMicrobiotaSoilMetals, HeavySoilSoil Pollutantsbioremediationheavy metalsmicroorganismsplasmidsResistance

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PMID40659549
PMCPMC12283256

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