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Respiration of arsenic and selenium in phylogenetically-diverse bacteria - towards genetic, biochemical and evolutionary understanding.

2017/26/D/NZ1/00408

Keywords:

selenium arsenic respiration reductase biomineralization of selenium

Descriptors:

  • NZ1_10: Microbiology
  • NZ9_8: Environmental microbiology
  • NZ1_2: Biochemistry

Panel:

NZ1 - Molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology: molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Lucian Staicu 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: SONATA 13 - announced on 2017-06-14

Amount awarded: 1 195 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-06-15

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2022-06-14

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Komora do pracy z bakteriami w warunkach beztlenowych (np. model CONCEPT 500, firmy BakerRuskinn) (110 000 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (2)
  1. Bioremediation of a polymetallic, arsenic-dominated reverse osmosis reject stream
    Authors:
    L.C. Staicu, P.J. Wόjtowicz, D. Baragaño, M. Pόsfai, Z. Molnár, E. Ruiz-Agudo, J.L.R. Gallego
    Academic press:
    Letters in Applied Microbiology (rok: 2021, tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: sfam
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/lam.13578 - link to the publication
  2. Microbial Biominerals: Toward New Functions and Resource Recovery
    Authors:
    Staicu Lucian C., van Hullebusch Eric D., Ackerson Christopher
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Microbiology: Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology (rok: 2021, tom: 12, strony: 796374), Wydawca: Frontiers
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fmicb.2021.796374 - link to the publication
  3. Interplay between arsenic and selenium biomineralization in Shewanella sp. O23S
    Authors:
    Lucian C Staicu, Paulina J Wójtowicz, Zsombor Molnár, Encarnación Ruiz-Agudo, José Luis R Gallego, Diego Baragaño, Mihály Pósfai
    Academic press:
    Environmental Pollution (rok: 2022, tom: 306, strony: 119451), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119451 - link to the publication
  4. Selenium respiration in anaerobic bacteria: Does energy generation pay off?
    Authors:
    Staicu LC, Barton LL.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry (rok: 2021, tom: 222, strony: 111509), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2021.111509 - link to the publication
  1. The impact of selenium on an Archaea-dominated, methanogenic granular sludge consortium
    Authors:
    Lucian C. Staicu*, Mikołaj Dziurzyński, Paulina J. Wόjtowicz, Adrian Gόrecki
    Book:
    Geomicrobiology: Natural and anthropogenic settings (rok: 2024, ), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  2. Geomicrobiology: Natural and anthropogenic settings
    Authors:
    Lucian C. Staicu, Larry L. Barton
    Book:
    Geomicrobiology: Natural and anthropogenic settings (rok: 2024, ), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Accepted for publication