A brief history of colour, the environmental impact of synthetic dyes and removal by using laccases

LD Ardila-Leal, RA Poutou-Piñales… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The history of colour is fascinating from a social and artistic viewpoint because it shows the
way; use; and importance acquired. The use of colours date back to the Stone Age (the first …

[HTML][HTML] Free and immobilized biocatalysts for removing micropollutants from water and wastewater: Recent progress and challenges

J Zdarta, T Jesionowski, M Pinelo, AS Meyer… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enzymatic conversion of micropollutants into less-toxic derivatives is an important
bioremediation strategy. This paper aims to critically review the progress in water and …

Species diversity, taxonomy and phylogeny of Polyporaceae (Basidiomycota) in China

BK Cui, HJ Li, X Ji, JL Zhou, J Song, J Si, ZL Yang… - Fungal diversity, 2019 - Springer
Polyporaceae is one of the most important families of Basidiomycota. Investigations on the
species diversity, taxonomy and phylogeny of Polyporaceae in China are carried out. So far …

Laccases: production, expression regulation, and applications in pharmaceutical biodegradation

J Yang, W Li, TB Ng, X Deng, J Lin, X Ye - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Laccases are a family of copper-containing oxidases with important applications in
bioremediation and other various industrial and biotechnological areas. There have been …

Anthraquinone removal by a metal-organic framework/polyvinyl alcohol cryogel-immobilized laccase: Effect and mechanism exploration

J Peng, E Wu, X Lou, Q Deng, X Hou, C Lv… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anthraquinones (AQs) are hard-degraded substances that can cause significant harm to the
environment. Many treatment methods are under consideration, among which …

Immobilization of laccase onto chitosan beads to enhance its capability to degrade synthetic dyes

F Zheng, BK Cui, XJ Wu, G Meng, HX Liu… - International …, 2016 - Elsevier
Loss in activity and denaturation remain key challenges to the potential use of laccase in
industrial applications. One of the most important aims of enzyme technology is to enhance …

Optimization, purification and characterization of laccase from Ganoderma leucocontextum along with its phylogenetic relationship

A Umar, S Ahmed - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The aim of this work to study an efficient laccase producing fungus Ganoderma
leucocontextum, which was identified by ITS regions of DNA and phylogenetic tree was …

Linking enzymatic oxidative degradation of lignin to organics detoxification

X Wang, B Yao, X Su - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
The major enzymes involved in lignin degradation are laccase, class II peroxidases (lignin
peroxidase, manganese peroxidase, and versatile peroxidase) and dye peroxidase, which …

Efficient removal of various textile dyes from wastewater by novel thermo-halotolerant laccase

E Motamedi, K Kavousi, SFS Motahar, MR Ghaffari… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel thermostable/halotolerant metagenome-derived laccase (PersiLac2) from tannery
wastewater was purified to remove textile dyes in this study. The enzyme was highly active …

Chitosan crosslinked with genipin as supporting matrix for biodegradation of synthetic dyes: Laccase immobilization and characterization

HF Ma, G Meng, BK Cui, J Si, YC Dai - Chemical Engineering Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Being energy-saving and environmentally friendly, laccases could be introduced as green
catalysts for industrial applications. A highly stable and efficient biocatalyst for degrading …