Proteases are a group of large complex enzyme molecules that perform highly focused
proteolysis functions. A vast quantity of the protease enzymes is predominantly sourced from …

Plant protease inhibitors (PIs) are natural plant defense proteins that inhibit proteases of
invading insect herbivores. However, their anti-insect efficacy is determined not only by their …

To explore the unmapped biotechnologically important microbial platforms for human
welfare, the insect gut system is such a promising arena. Insects, the inhabitant of all …

Agro-industrial residues and cow dung were used as the substrate for the production of
alkaline protease by Bacillus cereus strain AT. The bacterial strain Bacillus cereus strain AT …

Highlights•Spore-forming bacteria could represent health threat in insect-based foods.•The
occurrence of Bacillus and clostridia has been reported in insect-based foods.•The …

Objectives The main aim of this study is to isolate and characterize fibrinolytic enzyme from
Bacillus flexus. Methods Fish meal of Sardinella longiceps and anchovy was optimized …

The present paper reports the production, purification and biochemical characterization of
an extracellular alkaline protease from Bacillus sp. SB12. The enzyme has been used as an …

Abstract Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch (OPEFB) is an abundant biomass resource in
Indonesia, which contains 41.3~ 46.5%(w/w) of cellulose. This research examined the …

Liometopum apiculatum is a species of ants widely distributed in arid and semi-arid
ecosystems where there is a relative food shortage compared with tropical ecosystems. L …

Purification of active trypsin in the digestive process of insects is essential for the
development of potent protease inhibitors (PIs) as an emerging pest control technology and …