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Table 1 List of microbial species associated with soil health

From: The invisible architects: microbial communities and their transformative role in soil health and global climate changes

Microbial species

Mechanism of soil health

Reference

Funneliformis mosseae, Rhizophagus intraradices and Claroideoglomus etunicatum

Synthesis of fusaric acid and improve antioxidant enzyme activities

[96]

Ralstonia spp.

Siderophore synthesis

[97]

Streptomyces canus, S. avermitillis and S. cinnamonesis

Synthesis of siderophore and cellulase

[98]

Bacillus velezensis, B. subtilis, B. cereus and B. amyloliqueficiens

Synthesis of cellulose, proteases and volatile organic compounds

[99]

Pseudomonas protegens

Synthesis of 4-DAPG, pyrrolnitrin and pyolueorin

[100]

Penicillium sp., B. subtilis and B. velezensis

Synthesis of gluconases and chitinase

[101]

Streptomyces spp. M2, M3 and L2

Synthesis of antibiotics and siderophores

[102]

B. subtilis, P. aeruginosa and P. otitidis

Synthesis of hydrogen cyanide

[103]

B. subtilis and Trichoderma harizianum

Homeostasis of bacterial comunities

[104]

Serratia marcescens and Oudemansiell sp.

Biodegradation and bioaccumulation by laccase and manganese peroxidase

[105]

Enterobacter sp. and Funneliformis mosseae

Accumulation, biosorption and chelation

[106]

Bacillus sp. Mycobacterium spp. and Novosphingobium pentaromativorans

Degradation by pyrene-degrading enzymes, fluoranthene dioxygenase and putative 9-fluorenone-1-carboxylic acid dioxygenase

[107]

Kluyveromyces and Lactcoccus lactis

Reduction and biosorption

[108]

B. safensis and B. subtilis

Reduction and adsorption

[109]

Proteus mirabilis, B. subtilis and P. aeruginosa

Degradation by lignin peroxidase, laccase, tyrosinase, azoreductase and tyrosinase

[110]

B. subtilis and Aspergillus niger

Biodegradaion (dioxygenase)

[111]

Kocuria flava and Rhodococcus pyridinivorans

Biodegradation by peroxidase, dehydrogenase and catechol 2,3 dioxygenase enzymes

[112]

Rhodocuccus sp., Enterobacter sp. and Pleurotus eryngis

Biosorption and biodegradation of chlorimuron ethyl contaminated soil by laccase

[113]

Mortierella sp. Mucor circinelloides and Actinomucor sp.

Biosorption by ion exchange and complexation

[114]

Acinetobacter guillouiae and A. haemolyticus and Acinetobacter sp. and Pseudomonas sp.

Biodegradation by alkane hydroxylase and aromatic dioxygenase

[115]

Comaamonas sp. and Pseudomonas sp.

Degradation using biphenyl, protocatechuate and dechlorination

[116]

Alicycliphilus sp. and Comamonas sp.

Degradation by amidase

[117]

Arthobacter, Enterobacter, Plantibacter and Brevibacterium sp.

Increase soil fertility by enhancing soil nutrient availability and altering microbial communities.

[118]

B. cereus

Degrade butylated hydroxytoluene and elevate continuous cropping obstacles in soil

[119]