Purification and biochemical properties of microbial pectinases—a review

SN Gummadi, T Panda - Process biochemistry, 2003 - Elsevier
Pectinases are a complex group of enzymes that degrade various pectic substances present
in plant tissues. Pectinases have potential applications in fruit, paper and textile industries …

Optimization of culture parameters for extracellular protease production from a newly isolated Pseudomonas sp. using response surface and artificial neural network …

JR Dutta, PK Dutta, R Banerjee - Process biochemistry, 2004 - Elsevier
Radial basis function (RBF) artificial neural network (ANN) and response surface
methodology (RSM) were used to build a predictive model of the combined effects of …

Microbial pectic transeliminases

SN Gummadi, DS Kumar - Biotechnology Letters, 2005 - Springer
Pectic transeliminases, also known as pectic lyases or pectinases, are involved in the
degradation of pectic substances. They have a wide range of applications in food and textile …

Pectinase enzyme-complex production by Aspergillus spp. in solid-state fermentation: a comparative study

D Heerd, S Yegin, C Tari… - Food and Bioproducts …, 2012 - Elsevier
A comparative evaluation of three Aspergillus species according to their pectinase
production in solid-state fermentation was performed. Solid-state fermentation offers several …

Pectinase activity determination: an early deceleration in the release of reducing sugars throws a spanner in the works!

A Biz, FC Farias, FA Motter, DH de Paula, P Richard… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Recently, it has been suggested that pectinases could be used to hydrolyze pectin in
biorefineries based on pectin-rich agro-industrial wastes. However, for this to be viable, the …

Valorization of wheat bran for the production of polygalacturonase in SSF of Aspergillus sojae

H Demir, C Tarı - Industrial Crops and Products, 2014 - Elsevier
Wheat bran, among various agro industrial by products, screened for the production of
polygalacturonase (PG) in solid-state fermentation of Aspergillus sojae mutant strain, was …

Optimization of biomass, pellet size and polygalacturonase production by Aspergillus sojae ATCC 20235 using response surface methodology

C Tari, N Gögus, F Tokatli - Enzyme and microbial technology, 2007 - Elsevier
A two-step optimization procedure using central composite design with four factors
(concentrations of maltrin and corn steep liquor (CSL), agitation speed and inoculation ratio) …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of pectin and optimization of pectinase enzyme from novel Streptomyces fumigatiscleroticus VIT-SP4 for drug delivery and concrete crack …

PK Govindaraji, S Vuppu - Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Pectinases are enzymes which are widely distributed in microbes that are present in pectin
enriched sites. The agro-industrial residues can be utilized in the industrial scale for low-cost …

Bioconversion of wheat bran for polygalacturonase production by Aspergillus sojae in tray type solid-state fermentation

H Demir, C Tari - International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 2016 - Elsevier
Wheat bran was tested as the solid substrate for the tray-type solid-state fermentation (SSF)
production of polygalacturonase (PG) enzyme by A. sojae mutant strain–a high-PG activity …

Biochemical and thermal characterization of crude exo-polygalacturonase produced by Aspergillus sojae

C Tari, N Dogan, N Gogus - Food Chemistry, 2008 - Elsevier
Crude exo-polygalacturonase enzyme (produced by Aspergillus sojae), significant for
industrial processes, was characterized with respect to its biochemical and thermal …