Pretreatment of Low-Density Polyethylene(LDPE)with physicochemical methods before biodegradation has been demonstrated as an effective strategy.The pretreatment of LDPE exhibited alterations in molecular structure,red...Pretreatment of Low-Density Polyethylene(LDPE)with physicochemical methods before biodegradation has been demonstrated as an effective strategy.The pretreatment of LDPE exhibited alterations in molecular structure,reducing hydrophobicity and decreasing tensile strength.Additionally,pretreating LDPE enhanced microbial biodegradability to improve biofilm formation and significantly reduced the physical weight of LDPE film.AS3–8 consortia exhibited a maximum weight loss of 8.0%±0.5%after 45 days of incubation.While Bacillus sp.AS3 and Sphingobacterium sp.AS8 demonstrated LDPE weight loss of 5.03%±1.6%and 1.6%±0.5%,respectively.The structure of LDPE was altered after incubation with the bacterial strains,resulting in a reduction in the intensity of functional groups,including C=O,C=C,N–H,and C–N.The carbonyl index(CI)of LDPE also decreased by 7.17%after the consortia AS3–8 degradation.Consortia AS3–8 significantly impacted the physical properties of LDPE by reducing the water contact angle(WCA),decreasing to 64.21°±3.69°,and tensile strength(TS),decreasing to 17.97±0.3 MPa.Moreover,the esterase activity was measured through 45 days of incubation.SDS-PAGE analysis of the AS3–8 consortia revealed bands at 35,48,and 70 kDa molecular weights,similar to known enzymes like laccase and esterase.Furthermore,SEM observations showed rough,cracked surfaces on pretreated LDPE,with biofilms present after incubation with the bacterial strains.GC–MS analysis revealed that AS3–8 consortia produced depolymerized chemicals,including alkanes,aldehydes,and esters.The LDPE biodegradation pathway was elucidated.This study addresses critical knowledge gaps in improving plastic degradation efficiency.展开更多
【目的】Arsenophonus、Wolbachia、Spiroplasma和Cardinium是广泛分布于昆虫体内的次生共生菌,能对寄主昆虫的生殖和发育生理产生影响,明确不同地理种群褐飞虱体内4种共生菌的感染和系统发育关系可为利用共生菌防治害虫提供技术依据。...【目的】Arsenophonus、Wolbachia、Spiroplasma和Cardinium是广泛分布于昆虫体内的次生共生菌,能对寄主昆虫的生殖和发育生理产生影响,明确不同地理种群褐飞虱体内4种共生菌的感染和系统发育关系可为利用共生菌防治害虫提供技术依据。【方法】利用Arsenophonus特异性23S rRNA基因引物,Wolbachia、Spiroplasma和Cardinium各自的16S rRNA基因引物PCR检测广西10个地市、海南海口及上海、江苏南京、湖南长沙共14个地理种群褐飞虱雌、雄虫体内共生菌感染情况,并对扩增到的基因片段进行测序、构建系统发育树。【结果】不同地区2014年和2015年褐飞虱体内Arsenophonus感染率最高的分别为河池种群(30%)和长沙种群(20%)、PWolbachia感染率最高为河池种群(20%)和南京种群(30%),而Spiroplasma和Cardinium在褐飞虱各种群内均未检测到。序列比对和发育分析表明,褐飞虱体内Arsenophonus与同翅目昆虫白蜡虫Ericerus pela Chavannes体内感染的该菌关系最近;而感染Wolbachia菌的系统发育分析表明,除海南种群有一个个体感染Wolbachia菌A群外,其余种群感染的全部为B群;同时在所有感染两类共生菌的个体中并未发现共感染现象。【结论】不同地理种群褐飞虱感染Arsenophonus和Wolbachia两类共生菌的感染率并不一致;总体上褐飞虱雌虫Wolbachia感染率要高于雄虫,褐飞虱体内感染的两类共生菌与其它昆虫体内的共生菌序列高度一致或类似,且在所有检测的地理种群中均未发现有Spiroplasma和Cardinium感染。展开更多
文摘Pretreatment of Low-Density Polyethylene(LDPE)with physicochemical methods before biodegradation has been demonstrated as an effective strategy.The pretreatment of LDPE exhibited alterations in molecular structure,reducing hydrophobicity and decreasing tensile strength.Additionally,pretreating LDPE enhanced microbial biodegradability to improve biofilm formation and significantly reduced the physical weight of LDPE film.AS3–8 consortia exhibited a maximum weight loss of 8.0%±0.5%after 45 days of incubation.While Bacillus sp.AS3 and Sphingobacterium sp.AS8 demonstrated LDPE weight loss of 5.03%±1.6%and 1.6%±0.5%,respectively.The structure of LDPE was altered after incubation with the bacterial strains,resulting in a reduction in the intensity of functional groups,including C=O,C=C,N–H,and C–N.The carbonyl index(CI)of LDPE also decreased by 7.17%after the consortia AS3–8 degradation.Consortia AS3–8 significantly impacted the physical properties of LDPE by reducing the water contact angle(WCA),decreasing to 64.21°±3.69°,and tensile strength(TS),decreasing to 17.97±0.3 MPa.Moreover,the esterase activity was measured through 45 days of incubation.SDS-PAGE analysis of the AS3–8 consortia revealed bands at 35,48,and 70 kDa molecular weights,similar to known enzymes like laccase and esterase.Furthermore,SEM observations showed rough,cracked surfaces on pretreated LDPE,with biofilms present after incubation with the bacterial strains.GC–MS analysis revealed that AS3–8 consortia produced depolymerized chemicals,including alkanes,aldehydes,and esters.The LDPE biodegradation pathway was elucidated.This study addresses critical knowledge gaps in improving plastic degradation efficiency.
文摘【目的】Arsenophonus、Wolbachia、Spiroplasma和Cardinium是广泛分布于昆虫体内的次生共生菌,能对寄主昆虫的生殖和发育生理产生影响,明确不同地理种群褐飞虱体内4种共生菌的感染和系统发育关系可为利用共生菌防治害虫提供技术依据。【方法】利用Arsenophonus特异性23S rRNA基因引物,Wolbachia、Spiroplasma和Cardinium各自的16S rRNA基因引物PCR检测广西10个地市、海南海口及上海、江苏南京、湖南长沙共14个地理种群褐飞虱雌、雄虫体内共生菌感染情况,并对扩增到的基因片段进行测序、构建系统发育树。【结果】不同地区2014年和2015年褐飞虱体内Arsenophonus感染率最高的分别为河池种群(30%)和长沙种群(20%)、PWolbachia感染率最高为河池种群(20%)和南京种群(30%),而Spiroplasma和Cardinium在褐飞虱各种群内均未检测到。序列比对和发育分析表明,褐飞虱体内Arsenophonus与同翅目昆虫白蜡虫Ericerus pela Chavannes体内感染的该菌关系最近;而感染Wolbachia菌的系统发育分析表明,除海南种群有一个个体感染Wolbachia菌A群外,其余种群感染的全部为B群;同时在所有感染两类共生菌的个体中并未发现共感染现象。【结论】不同地理种群褐飞虱感染Arsenophonus和Wolbachia两类共生菌的感染率并不一致;总体上褐飞虱雌虫Wolbachia感染率要高于雄虫,褐飞虱体内感染的两类共生菌与其它昆虫体内的共生菌序列高度一致或类似,且在所有检测的地理种群中均未发现有Spiroplasma和Cardinium感染。
