Laccase engineering: from rational design to directed evolution

DM Mate, M Alcalde - Biotechnology advances, 2015 - Elsevier
Laccases are multicopper oxidoreductases considered by many in the biotechonology field
as the ultimate “green catalysts”. This is mainly due to their broad substrate specificity and …

Overview on the biochemical potential of filamentous fungi to degrade pharmaceutical compounds

DR Olicón-Hernández, J González-López… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Pharmaceuticals represent an immense business with increased demand due to intensive
livestock raising and an aging human population, which guarantee the quality of human life …

Transforming lignin into value-added products: Perspectives on lignin chemistry, lignin-based biocomposites, and pathways for augmenting ligninolytic enzyme …

S Rath, D Pradhan, H Du, S Mohapatra… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2024 - Springer
Lignin is a promising biopolymer abundantly used in industrially valued biobased products.
But the resilient nature of lignin reinforces difficulties during its depolymerization, leading to …

Fungal laccases: Fundamentals, engineering and classification update

P Aza, S Camarero - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multicopper oxidases (MCOs) share a common catalytic mechanism of activation by oxygen
and cupredoxin-like folding, along with some common structural determinants. Laccases …

Metal‐Terpyridine Complexes in Catalytic Application–A Spotlight on the Last Decade

A Winter, US Schubert - ChemCatChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2, 2′: 6′, 2′′‐Terpyridine (tpy) and its derivatives represent highly versatile
ligands for the complexation of transition metal ions. Today, such complexes are employed …

Direct electron transfer between a site-specific pyrene-modified laccase and carbon nanotube/gold nanoparticle supramolecular assemblies for bioelectrocatalytic …

N Lalaoui, P Rousselot-Pailley, V Robert… - Acs …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Strategies to maximize direct electron transfer (DET) between redox enzymes and
electrodes include the oriented immobilization of enzymes onto an electroactive surface …

A review of microbial laccase production and activity toward different biotechnological applications

M Mahuri, M Paul, H Thatoi - Systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing, 2023 - Springer
Laccases are versatile enzymes that belong to the multi-copper oxidase family. This enzyme
has several biotechnological applications because of its ablilty to oxidize a wide range of …

Laccase-catalyzed functionalization of phenol-modified carbon nanotubes: from grafting of metallopolyphenols to enzyme self-immobilization

U Contaldo, S Gentil, E Courvoisier-Dezord… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
We report the unprecedented use of laccase to functionalize phenol-modified carbon
nanotubes (CNTs). Enzymatically-generated metallopolyphenols or the laccase itself can be …

High-level expression of highly active and thermostable trehalase from Myceliophthora thermophila in Aspergillus niger by using the CRISPR/Cas9 tool and its …

L Dong, X Lin, D Yu, L Huang, B Wang… - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Trehalase catalyzes the hydrolysis of the non-reducing disaccharide trehalose. The highly
active trehalase MthT from Myceliophthora thermophila was screened from the trehalase …

Activities of secreted aryl alcohol quinone oxidoreductases from Pycnoporus cinnabarinus provide insights into fungal degradation of plant biomass

Y Mathieu, F Piumi, R Valli, JC Aramburu… - Applied and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Auxiliary activities family 3 subfamily 2 (AA3_2) from the CAZy database comprises various
functions related to ligninolytic enzymes, such as fungal aryl alcohol oxidases (AAO) and …