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ReviewBiodegradation2026

Degradation dynamics: an insight into microbial interactions with explosive compounds.

Vandana Singh, Mohammed E Abo-El Fetoh, Islam E Abo-El Fetoh

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Vandana SinghDepartment of Microbiology, SSAHS, Sharda University, Greater Noida, UP, India.ORCID 0000-0003-0687-1483
Mohammed E Abo-El FetohDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Egyptian Russian University, Badr City, Cairo, 11829, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-5068-184X
Islam E Abo-El FetohCentral Administration of Environmental Affairs, Preventive Sector, Ministry of Health and Population, Sharkia, 44511, Egypt. islamezzat546@gmail.com.ORCID 0009-0008-0517-6503

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Abstract

Degradation dynamics is an essential aspect in the field of environmental science and is crucial in understanding the interaction between microbes and explosive compounds. Explosive compounds and their residues, such as nitramines, nitro-substituted aromatics, picric acid, TETRYL, and HEXYL), and aliphatic, RDX, etc.are highly persistent in the environment. These compounds are toxic to many life forms at high concentrations, specific microbial species have evolved resistance and degradation capabilities, though their growth can still be inhibited beyond certain thresholds, The results of microbial biodegradation can range from complete mineralization to only the biotransformation into less toxic or more resistant metabolites. Research using pure cultures of bacteria and fungi has provided insight into the degradation pathways of certain nitro-organic compounds, and some key enzymes (laccases and lignin peroxidases) have been identified and studied. This review mainly aims to provide an overview of the current state of research on the degradation dynamics of explosive compounds Recent advancements have pivoted toward 'Bio-omics' and synthetic biology tools, such as CRISPR/Cas systems, to engineer high-activity microbial strains.

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BacteriaExplosive AgentsFungiBiodegradation, EnvironmentalExplosive AgentsBioremediationBiotransformationDegradationExplosive compoundsMicrobial interactionsPhysiological processes

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