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ReviewRSC advances2026

Engineering cyanobacterial resilience for cadmium bioremediation: linking Cd speciation, cellular detoxification, and synthetic biology.

Sajad Ali, Talat Ilyas, Nabil Touzout, Mohammad Shahid, Alvina Farooqui, Mohammed A Almalki, Mohammad Alfredan, Rashid Ismael Hag Ibrahim

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Review in RSC advances, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Sajad AliDepartment of Biological Sciences, College of Science, King Faisal University Al-Ahsa-31982 Saudi Arabia sabhat@kfu.edu.sa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2902-9858
Talat IlyasDepartment of Bioengineering, Integral University Lucknow Uttar Pradesh-226026 India.
Nabil TouzoutDepartment of Agronomy, Faculty of Sciences, Pole Urban Ouzera, University of Medea Medea Algeria.
Mohammad ShahidMarwadi University Research Center, Department of Agriculture, Faculty of Science, Marwadi University Rajkot-360003 Gujarat India gd4858@myamu.ac.in.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2443-9451
Alvina FarooquiDepartment of Bioengineering, Integral University Lucknow Uttar Pradesh-226026 India.
Mohammed A AlmalkiDepartment of Biological Sciences, College of Science, King Faisal University Al-Ahsa-31982 Saudi Arabia sabhat@kfu.edu.sa.
Mohammad AlfredanDepartment of Biological Sciences, College of Science, King Faisal University Al-Ahsa-31982 Saudi Arabia sabhat@kfu.edu.sa.
Rashid Ismael Hag IbrahimDepartment of Biological Sciences, College of Science, King Faisal University Al-Ahsa-31982 Saudi Arabia sabhat@kfu.edu.sa.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cadmium (Cd) is a persistent, non-essential toxic metal that threatens aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, agricultural productivity, and food safety. Cyanobacteria offer a promising platform for Cd bioremediation by combining photoautotrophic growth with extracellular metal binding, membrane transport, intracellular sequestration, thiol-mediated detoxification, and redox regulation. This review develops an integrated framework for engineering cyanobacterial resilience to Cd stress, linking Cd

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