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Marine bacteria and fungi: the hidden treasure of oceans in the biodegradation of microplastics and hydrocarbons integrated with omics technologies.

Jul 2026 · Archives of Toxicology · 0 citations · 208 references
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The collective role of marine microorganisms in the biodegradation of MPs and hydrocarbons is collated, highlighting their key degradation mechanisms, microbial interactions and the contributions of omics based approaches in advancing marine bioremediation research.

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