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Characterization of a thermotolerant aryl-alcohol oxidase from Moesziomyces antarcticus oxidizing 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid
AbstractThe development of enzymatic processes for the environmentally friendly production of 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA), a renewable...
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Pecularities and applications of aryl-alcohol oxidases from fungi
AbstractAryl-alcohol oxidases (AAOs) are FAD-containing enzymes that oxidize a broad range of aromatic as well as aliphatic allylic alcohols to...
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Two adjacent C-terminal mutations enable expression of aryl-alcohol oxidase from Pleurotus eryngii in Pichia pastoris
Fungal aryl-alcohol oxidases (AAOs) are attractive biocatalysts because they selectively oxidize a broad range of aromatic and aliphatic allylic...
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High-level expression of aryl-alcohol oxidase 2 from Pleurotus eryngii in Pichia pastoris for production of fragrances and bioactive precursors
AbstractThe fungal secretome comprises various oxidative enzymes participating in the degradation of lignocellulosic biomass as a central step in...
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Monoamine oxidase inhibition properties of 2,1-benzisoxazole derivatives
Monoamine oxidase (MAO) are flavoenzymes that metabolize neurotransmitter, dietary and xenobiotic amines to their corresponding aldehydes with the...
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Oxalic acid degradation in wood-rotting fungi. Searching for a new source of oxalate oxidase
Oxalate oxidase (EC 1.2.3.4) is an oxalate-decomposing enzyme predominantly found in plants but also described in basidiomycete fungi. In this study,...
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A survey of substrate specificity among Auxiliary Activity Family 5 copper radical oxidases
There is significant contemporary interest in the application of enzymes to replace or augment chemical reagents toward the development of more...
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Metagenomic and proteomic analysis of bacterial retting community and proteome profile in the degumming process of kenaf bast
BackgroundData on the microbial community and functional proteins associated with degumming in kenaf remains scant. Here, we analyzed the microbial...
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Production of high-value oxidative enzymes by Cyathus bulleri on agricultural and agri-food wastes for application in the textile sector
Ligninolytic and other oxidative enzymes have emerged as promising biocatalysts in several industries. Since their production at a low cost is...
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Ligninolytic Fungi from the Indian Subcontinent and Their Contribution to Enzyme Biotechnology
Lignin is the most abundant polyphenolic aromatic biopolymer on Earth, which is extremely recalcitrant toward biodegradation, owing to its...
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Biological Pretreatment Strategies for Second-Generation Lignocellulosic Biomass to Enhance Ethanol Production
The tremendous population explosion in the last 25 years has resulted in overall rising by approximately 200% in the total energy consumption. In...
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Fungal Bioremediation of Soils Contaminated by Petroleum Hydrocarbons
Presence of the petroleum hydrocarbons in the environment has become a major concern due to its toxicity. These compounds are released into the...
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Integrated transcriptome and metabolome analysis provides insights into blue light response of Flammulina filiformis
Blue light promotes primordium differentiation and fruiting body formation of mushroom. However, the blue light response mechanism of mushroom...
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Application of electrospun chitosan-based nanofibers as immobilization matrix for biomolecules
AbstractNanofiber meshes from electrospun chitosan, highly modified with biotin and arylazides, are well-suited for application as enzyme...
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Phenolic acid-degrading Paraburkholderia prime decomposition in forest soil
Plant-derived phenolic acids are catabolized by soil microorganisms whose activity may enhance the decomposition of soil organic carbon (SOC). We...
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Benzyl Butyl Phthalate and Diisobutyl Phthalate Biodegradation by White-rot Fungus Trametes hirsuta
AbstractBasidiomycetes are attracting a lot of interest due to their remarkable ability to degrade phthalic acid esters (PAEs). In this article, the...
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Biochemical Conversion of Lignin
Lignin is one of the three major components of lignocellulosic biomass. It is highly resistant to either chemical or biochemical degradation due to...
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Enzymes for the Degradation of Biomass
Enzymatic hydrolysis in a biorefinery process plays a key role in the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into sugars, which in turn are used as...
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The Pioneering Role of Enzymes in the Valorization of Waste: An Insight into the Mechanism of Action
Finite petro-based reserves and a surge in environmental pollution demands the valorization of waste into revenue streams like biofuels and other...
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Metabolic Changes and Immunity Suppression Parameters as Biomarkers of Environmental Pollutants
Pollution occurring in our surroundings is one of the most consequential challenges to health in the modern world. Any foreign material that occupies...