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This study explores the use of genetically engineered methanotrophs, specifically Methylomonas sp. LW13, for bioaugmentation in soil contaminated with the herbicide bensulfuron-methyl (BSM). The researchers successfully inserted the BSM-degrading gene sulE into LW13, resulting in a strain capable of degrading over 90% of BSM in soil enriched with methane. The findings suggest that genetically modified methanotrophs could serve as effective platforms for soil remediation of pesticide contaminants.

Author

Fahad Ejaz

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EN