Metagenomic interrogation of urban Superfund site reveals antimicrobial resistance reservoir and bioremediation potential
The microbiome of the Gowanus Canal is a biotechnological resource of novel metabolic functions that could aid in efforts for bioremediation, AMR reservoir mapping, and heavy metal mitigation.
Authors
- Sergios‐Orestis Kolokotronis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3309-8465)
- Ellen Jorgensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3977-5098)
- M. Therese Seibert
- Christopher E. Mason (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1850-1642)
- Elizabeth Hénaff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7906-9681)
- Rupobrata Panja
- Chandrima Bhattacharya
- Ian Quate
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (US)
- Cornell University (US)
- Médecins Sans Frontières (US)
- Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Applied Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jambio/lxaf076
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- WorldQuant Foundation
- Nuclear Safety and Security Commission
- National Institutes of Health