Creative biological lignin conversion routes toward lignin valorization

ZH Liu, BZ Li, JS Yuan, YJ Yuan - Trends in Biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
Lignin, the largest renewable aromatic resource, is a promising alternative feedstock for the
sustainable production of various chemicals, fuels, and materials. Despite this potential …

Laccase: Various types and applications

SH Khatami, O Vakili, A Movahedpour… - Biotechnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Laccase belongs to the polyphenol oxidase family and is very important in removing
environmental pollutants due to its structural and functional properties. Recently, the ability …

Structural basis for peroxidase encapsulation inside the encapsulin from the Gram-negative pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae

JA Jones, MP Andreas, TW Giessen - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Encapsulins are self-assembling protein nanocompartments capable of selectively
encapsulating dedicated cargo proteins, including enzymes involved in iron storage, sulfur …

[HTML][HTML] Structural insights, biocatalytic characteristics, and application prospects of lignin-modifying enzymes for sustainable biotechnology

AK Singh, HMN Iqbal, N Cardullo, V Muccilli… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin modifying enzymes (LMEs) have gained widespread recognition in depolymerization
of lignin polymers by oxidative cleavage. LMEs are a robust class of biocatalysts that include …

[HTML][HTML] Biocatalysis for biorefineries: The case of dye-decolorizing peroxidases

D Silva, CF Rodrigues, C Lorena, PT Borges… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Dye-decolorizing Peroxidases (DyPs) are heme-containing enzymes in fungi and
bacteria that catalyze the reduction of hydrogen peroxide to water with concomitant …

Engineering Escherichia coli for efficient assembly of heme proteins

J Ge, X Wang, Y Bai, Y Wang, Y Wang, T Tu, X Qin… - Microbial Cell …, 2023 - Springer
Background Heme proteins, such as hemoglobin, horseradish peroxidase and cytochrome
P450 (CYP) enzyme, are highly versatile and have widespread applications in the fields of …

Enzymatic Degradation of Multiple Major Mycotoxins by Dye-Decolorizing Peroxidase from Bacillus subtilis

X Qin, X Su, T Tu, J Zhang, X Wang, Y Wang, Y Wang… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
The co-occurrence of multiple mycotoxins, including aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), zearalenone (ZEN)
and deoxynivalenol (DON), widely exists in cereal-based animal feed and food. At present …

Biotransformation of the Fluoroquinolone, Levofloxacin, by the White-Rot Fungus Coriolopsis gallica

A Ben Ayed, I Akrout, Q Albert, S Greff, C Simmler… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
The wastewater from hospitals, pharmaceutical industries and more generally human and
animal dejections leads to environmental releases of antibiotics that cause severe problems …

Evaluation of a dye-decolorizing peroxidase from Comamonas serinivorans for lignin valorization potentials

S Sethupathy, R Xie, N Liang, RMB Shafreen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although dye-decolourising peroxidases (DyPs) are well-known for lignin degradation, a
comprehensive understanding of their mechanism remains unclear. Therefore, studying the …

Towards oxidoreductase-based processes for the removal of antibiotics from wastewater

SR de Boer, A Schäffer, MT Moreira - Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2023 - Springer
The occurrence of antibiotics in surface waters is an alarming issue that can be addressed
by advanced wastewater treatment technologies. Among them, enzymatic treatment is an …