Kiranjeet Kaur (Biotechnologist)

  How hydrolyze process of Organophosphate (Op)by Organophosphorus Hydrolase enzyme(OPH) helps to improve our environment? Biodegradation of Organophosphorus Pesticides A grochemicals are widely used in agricultural land for the improvement of the quality and quantity of the crops. In modern agriculture practices, the use of pesticides is indispensable. The consumption of pesticides increases day by day. The enormous and continued use of pesticides has added up the environmental pollution to such an extent that adversely shows the bad impact on human health and our ecosystem. It shows hazardous to our soil living biota, birds, fish, animals, and plants. There are several varieties of pesticides that are used in agricultural land. The variety of pesticides depends upon the chemicals that are used during the manufacturing of pesticides. Out of the various pesticides, OPs pesticides .i.e. Organophosphorus pesticides are very harmful to our environment. OPs can persist in our environment f