Genomic Characterization of Bacillus safensis Isolated from Mine Tailings in Peru and Evaluation of Its Cyanide-Degrading Enzyme CynD

  1. Santiago Justo Arevalo
  2. Daniela Zapata Sifuentes
  3. Andrea Cuba Portocarrero
  4. Michella Brescia Reátegui
  5. Claudia Monge Pimentel
  6. Layla Farage Martins
  7. Paulo Marques Pierry
  8. Carlos Morais Piroupo
  9. Alcides Guerra Santa Cruz
  10. Mauro Quiñones Aguilar
  11. Chuck Shaker Farah
  12. João Carlos Setubal
  13. Aline Maria da Silva
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Abstract

Despite being of environmental concern around the world due to its toxicity, cyanide continues to be used in many important industrial processes. Thus, searching for cyanide bioremediation methods is a matter of societal concern and must be present on the political agenda of all governments.

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  1. Version published to 10.1128/aem.00916-22
  2. Version published to 10.1101/2021.11.27.470173 on bioRxiv