{"id":18556,"date":"2025-09-14T16:33:57","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T09:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/?p=18556"},"modified":"2025-10-09T00:08:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:08:30","slug":"cadmium-reducing-bacteria-discovered-in-indramayus-coastal-sediment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/cadmium-reducing-bacteria-discovered-in-indramayus-coastal-sediment\/","title":{"rendered":"Cadmium-Reducing Bacteria Discovered in Indramayu\u2019s Coastal Sediment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9d260ee2 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E_PRINT_06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E_PRINT_06.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E_PRINT_06-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E_PRINT_14.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E_PRINT_14.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E_PRINT_14-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E_PRINT_15.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E_PRINT_15.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E_PRINT_15-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A team of researchers from Universitas Padjadjaran and international collaborators has successfully isolated and identified cadmium-reducing bacteria from contaminated coastal sediment in Karangsong Port, Indramayu. Two promising isolates\u2014Karangsong Cd3 and Cd7\u2014were identified as <em>Pseudoalteromonas issachenkonii<\/em> and <em>Pseudoalteromonas tetraodonis<\/em>, capable of reducing cadmium concentrations in seawater by up to 50% within 6 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These bacteria demonstrated strong resistance to cadmium exposure and showed potential as bioremediation agents for polluted marine environments. By harnessing naturally occurring microbes, this approach offers a sustainable alternative to conventional chemical treatments in tackling heavy metal contamination, safeguarding both aquatic ecosystems and human health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The research directly supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, 14: Life Below Water, and 15: Life on Land, highlighting the importance of microbial-based innovations in protecting coastal resources from industrial pollution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Full article: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3923\/pjbs.2025.102.110\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3923\/pjbs.2025.102.110<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meet the Researchers:<strong><br \/><\/strong>This study was conducted by <strong>Tri Dewi Kusumaningrum Pribadi, Buntora Pasaribu, Kalysta Fellatami, Jiang Mingguo, Azimah Ismail, Choerunnisa Febriani, Ching Fui Fui, and Yudi Nurul Ihsan<\/strong> from Universitas Padjadjaran, Ocean University of China, Guangxi University for Nationalities, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, and Universiti Malaysia Sabah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hashtags:<br \/>#Bioremediation #MarinePollution #HeavyMetals #SDG6 #SDG14 #SDG15 #UnpadResearch #Indramayu<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of researchers from Universitas Padjadjaran and international collaborators has successfully isolated and identified cadmium-reducing bacteria from contaminated coastal sediment in Karangsong Port, Indramayu. Two promising isolates\u2014Karangsong Cd3 and Cd7\u2014were identified as Pseudoalteromonas issachenkonii and Pseudoalteromonas tetraodonis, capable of reducing cadmium concentrations in seawater by up to 50% within 6 hours. These bacteria demonstrated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001026,"featured_media":18557,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,52,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publikasidanartikel","category-riset-dan-inovasi","category-sdgs-papers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001026"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18558,"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18556\/revisions\/18558"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fpik.unpad.ac.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}