The xylanolytic enzyme system from the genus Penicillium

R Chávez, P Bull, J Eyzaguirre - Journal of biotechnology, 2006 - Elsevier
In nature, there are numerous microorganisms that efficiently degrade xylan, a major
component of lignocellulose. In particular, filamentous fungi have demonstrated a great …

α-l-Arabinofuranosidases: the potential applications in biotechnology

MT Numan, NB Bhosle - Journal of Industrial Microbiology and …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Recently, α-l-arabinofuranosidases (EC3. 2.1. 55) have received increased
attention primarily due to their role in the degradation of lignocelluloses as well as their …

Delimitation and characterisation of Talaromyces purpurogenus and related species

N Yilmaz, J Houbraken, ES Hoekstra… - … and Evolution of …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Taxa of the Talaromyces purpurogenus complex were studied using a polyphasic approach.
ITS barcodes were used to show relationships between species of the T. purpurogenus …

Optimization of xylanase production by Penicillium citrinum xym2 and application in saccharification of agro-residues

SP Saha, S Ghosh - Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 2014 - Elsevier
The production of thermostable xylanase by a newly isolated Penicillium citrinum xym2 was
optimized by one factor at a time (OFAT) and response surface methodology (RSM) …

Novel Bifunctional α-l-Arabinofuranosidase/Xylobiohydrolase (ABF3) from Penicillium purpurogenum

MC Ravanal, E Callegari… - Applied and …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
The soft rot fungus Penicillium purpurogenum grows on a variety of natural substrates and
secretes various isoforms of xylanolytic enzymes, including three arabinofuranosidases …

Substrate specificity and gene expression of two Penicillium chrysogenum α-l-arabinofuranosidases (AFQ1 and AFS1) belonging to glycoside hydrolase families 51 …

T Sakamoto, M Inui, K Yasui, S Hosokawa… - Applied microbiology and …, 2013 - Springer
We previously isolated two α-l-arabinofuranosidases (ABFs), termed AFQ1 and AFS1, from
the culture filtrate of Penicillium chrysogenum 31B. afq1 and afs1 complementary DNAs …

Talaromyces pinophilus exoproteome reveals high GH54 α-arabinofuranosidase production induced by soybean hulls

LV de Souza Arruda, T Morgan, MP Tavares… - Biochemical …, 2025 - Elsevier
Brazil is the world's leading producer and exporter of soybeans. The industrial processing of
soybeans results in significant waste generation, including soybean hulls, which are …

A family 51 α-L-arabinofuranosidase from Penicillium purpurogenum: purification, properties and amino acid sequence

M Fritz, MC Ravanal, C Braet - Mycological research, 2008 - Elsevier
The soft rot fungus Penicillium purpurogenum secretes a wide variety of xylanolytic enzymes
to the medium, among them three α-l-arabinofuranosidases. This work refers to …

Heterologous expression and characterization of α-l-arabinofuranosidase 4 from Penicillium purpurogenum and comparison with the other isoenzymes produced by …

MC Ravanal, J Eyzaguirre - Fungal biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Penicillium purpurogenum secretes at least four arabinofuranosidases. In this work, the
gene of α-L-arabinofuranosidase 4 (ABF4) has been sequenced and expressed in Pichia …

The genome sequence of the soft-rot fungus Penicillium purpurogenum reveals a high gene dosage for lignocellulolytic enzymes

W Mardones, A Di Genova, MP Cortés, D Travisany… - Mycology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The high lignocellulolytic activity displayed by the soft-rot fungus Penicillium purpurogenum
has made it a target for the study of novel lignocellulolytic enzymes. We have obtained a …