GH11 xylanases: structure/function/properties relationships and applications

G Paës, JG Berrin, J Beaugrand - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
For technical, environmental and economical reasons, industrial demands for process-fitted
enzymes have evolved drastically in the last decade. Therefore, continuous efforts are made …

Insights from molecular dynamics simulations for computational protein design

MC Childers, V Daggett - Molecular systems design & engineering, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A grand challenge in the field of structural biology is to design and engineer proteins that
exhibit targeted functions. Although much success on this front has been achieved, design …

Greener approach for pulp and paper industry by Xylanase and Laccase

D Sharma, R Chaudhary, J Kaur, SK Arya - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pulp and paper manufacturing units effectuate large amounts of waste water, causing water
pollution. As the generated waste water consists perilous organo-chlorine compounds …

Carbohydrate force fields

BL Foley, MB Tessier, RJ Woods - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Carbohydrates present a special set of challenges to the generation of force fields. First, the
tertiary structures of monosaccharides are complex merely by virtue of their exceptionally …

Structure, dynamics, and activity of xylanase solvated in binary mixtures of ionic liquid and water

VW Jaeger, J Pfaendtner - ACS chemical biology, 2013 - ACS Publications
We have discovered that a family 11 xylanase from Trichoderma longibrachiatum maintains
significant activity in low concentrations of the ionic liquids (IL) 1-ethyl-3-methyl-imidazolium …

Mixed enzyme systems for delignification of lignocellulosic biomass

EM Woolridge - Catalysts, 2014 - mdpi.com
The application of enzymes such as laccase and xylanase for the preparation of cellulose
from lignocellulosic material is an option for those industries seeking to reduce the use of …

A xylose-stimulated xylanase–xylose binding protein chimera created by random nonhomologous recombination

LF Ribeiro, J Tullman, N Nicholes, SRB Silva… - Biotechnology for …, 2016 - Springer
Background Saccharification of lignocellulosic material by xylanases and other glycoside
hydrolases is generally conducted at high concentrations of the final reaction products …

Engineering better biomass-degrading ability into a GH11 xylanase using a directed evolution strategy

L Song, B Siguier, C Dumon, S Bozonnet… - Biotechnology for …, 2012 - Springer
Background Improving the hydrolytic performance of hemicellulases on lignocellulosic
biomass is of considerable importance for second-generation biorefining. To address this …

[HTML][HTML] Thermostabilization of Bacillus subtilis GH11 xylanase by surface charge engineering

JS Alponti, RF Maldonado, RJ Ward - International journal of biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aiming to improve thermostability of the mesophilic xylanase A from Bacillus subtilis (XynA),
five single mutants (S22E, S27E, N32D, N54E and N181R) were used to construct a random …

A comparative study to decipher the structural and dynamics determinants underlying the activity and thermal stability of GH-11 xylanases

J Vucinic, G Novikov, CY Montanier, C Dumon… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the growing need for renewable sources of energy, the interest for enzymes capable of
biomass degradation has been increasing. In this paper, we consider two different …