[HTML][HTML] Microbial β-glucosidases: recent advances and applications

B Magwaza, A Amobonye, S Pillai - Biochimie, 2024 - Elsevier
The global β-glucosidase market is currently estimated at∼ 400 million USD, and it is
expected to double in the next six years; a trend that is mainly ascribed to the demand for the …

Improving the catalytic activity of β-glucosidase from Coniophora puteana via semi-rational design for efficient biomass cellulose degradation

HY Zhou, Q Chen, YF Zhang, DD Chen, XN Yi… - Enzyme and Microbial …, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to improve the degradation activity of β-glucosidase (CpBgl) from Coniophora
puteana, the structural modification was conducted. The enzyme activity of mutants CpBgl …

Heterologous expression and characterization of salt-tolerant β-glucosidase from xerophilic Aspergillus chevalieri for hydrolysis of marine biomass

H Senba, D Saito, Y Kimura, S Tanaka, M Doi… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
A salt-tolerant exo-β-1, 3-glucosidase (BGL_MK86) was cloned from the xerophilic mold
Aspergillus chevalieri MK86 and heterologously expressed in A. oryzae. Phylogenetic …

Screening, cloning, immobilization and application prospects of a novel β-glucosidase from the soil metagenome

Q Yao, J Xu, N Tang, W Chen, Q Gu, H Li - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The soil environment for straw return is a rich and valuable library containing many
microorganisms and proteins. In this study, we aimed to screen a high-quality β-glucosidase …

Biochemical and in silico structural properties of a thermo-acid stable β-glucosidase from Beauveria bassiana

B Magwaza, A Amobonye, P Bhagwat, S Pillai - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract β-glucosidase hydrolyses the glycosidic bonds in cellobiose and cello-
oligosaccharides, a critical step in the saccharification for biofuel production. Hence, the aim …

Biochemical characterization of hasB, a UDP-glucose dehydrogenase from the hyaluronic acid high-yield producer Streptococcus zooepidemicus CR003

Z Xiong, W Li, F Xie, H Zhang, X Song, G Wang… - Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is widely used in food and pharmaceutical industries. As a UDP-
glucose dehydrogenase, hasB catalyzes the conversion of UDP-Glc to UDP-GlcUA in HA …

Molecular Cloning and Functional Characterization of a β-Glucosidase Gene to Produce Platycodin D in Platycodon grandiflorus

X Su, F Meng, Y Liu, W Jiang, Z Wang, L Wu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Platycodin D (PD) is a deglycosylated triterpene saponin with much higher pharmacological
activity than glycosylated platycoside E (PE). Extensive studies in vitro showed that the …

Fabrication of β-Glucosidase–Copper Phosphate Hybrid Nanoflowers for Bioconversion of Geniposide into Gardenia Blue

MM Saranik, MA Badawy, MG Farahat - International Journal of …, 2023 - World Scientific
Gardenia blue (GB) is a natural pigment widely used in textiles and food industries as an
eco-friendly alternative to synthetic dyes owing to its safety, biocompatibility and chemical …

Selective transformation of crocin-1 to crocetin-glucosyl esters by β-glucosidase (Lf18920) from Leifsonia sp. ZF2019: Insights from molecular docking and point …

X Wang, C Zhuhuang, Y He, X Zhang, Y Wang… - Enzyme and Microbial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Crocetin di/mono-glucosyl esters (crocin-4 and crocin-5) are rarely distributed in nature,
limiting their potential applications in the food and pharmaceutical industries. In the present …

Expression of a thermostable glucose-stimulated β-glucosidase from a hot-spring metagenome and its promising application to produce gardenia blue

H Mo, X Chen, M Tang, Y Qu, Z Li, W Liu, C Yang… - Bioorganic …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study reports a thermostable glucose-stimulated β-glucosidase, BglY442, from hot-
spring metagenomic data that was cloned and expressed in Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) …