Plastic pollution levels have increased rapidly in recent years, due to the accumulation of
plastic waste, including polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Both high production and the lack …

Metagenomics and directed evolution technology have brought a revolution in search of
novel enzymes from extreme environment and improvement of existing enzymes and tuning …

Poly (ethylene terephthalate) hydrolase (PETase) from Ideonella sakaiensis 201-F6 was
expressed and purified from Escherichia coli to hydrolyze poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) …

A vast array of industries routinely uses enzymes to reduce environmental toxicity and to
improve the quality of product. Apart from their conventional role in textile and food …

Fusarium is genetically diverse and widely distributed geographically. It is one of the genera
with more endophytes (which cause no damage to the host plants). This review highlights …

Microplastics (MP) have been recorded in various environments around the globe. For a
better understanding of distribution patterns and for providing a basis for risk assessments …

Enzymatic hydrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) for surface modification of
polyester fibers has attracted considerable research attention in recent years. However, the …

Plastic waste is a growing global pollutant. Plastic degradation by microorganisms has
captured attention as an earth-friendly tactic. Although the mechanisms of plastic …

Poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT) has gained significant attention for its
exceptional processing properties and biodegradability. However, PBAT displays low …

The ability of the soil-inhabiting ascomycetes Lecanicillium aphanocladii, Talaromyces
sayulitensis, Trichoderma harzianum and Fusarium oxysporum to use polyethylene …