Billions of tons of keratinous waste in the form of feathers, antlers, bristles, claws, hair, hoofs,
horns, and wool are generated by different industries and their demolition causes …

The world's increasing population and shortage of food and feed is creating an urgently for
us to look for new protein sources from waste products like keratinous waste. Poor …

Due to highly recalcitrant and toxicological nature of N, N-dimethylformamide (DMF),
efficient removal of DMF is challenging for biological wastewater treatment. In this study, an …

Feather waste is a promising protein biomass available as by-product from poultry
processing was found to be rich in peptides, amino acids, and minerals like nitrogen …

Background The hydrolysis of keratin wastes by microorganisms is considered a
biotechnological alternative for recycling and valorization through keratinolytic …

Background Hair is composed mainly of keratin protein and a small amount of lipid. Protein
hydrolysates, in particular those with low molecular weight distribution have been known to …

Chicken feathers are predominantly composed of keratin; hence, valorizing the wastes
becomes an imperative. In view of this, we isolated keratinase-producing bacteria and …

Keratinase degrading Bacillus cereus was isolated from the halophilic environment in
Tamilnadu, India and keratinase production was optimized using wheat bran substrate. Of …

Neonicotinoids are a class of pesticides widely used in different phases of agricultural crops.
Similar to other classes of pesticides, they can damage human and environmental health if …

Keratinases are considerably gaining momentum in green technology because of their
endowed robustness and multifaceted application potentials, such as keratinous agro …