Recent advances in microbial transglutaminase biosynthesis and its application in the food industry

M Akbari, SH Razavi, M Kieliszek - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Microbial transglutaminase (MTGase) has been widely used to modify
the functional properties of proteins in food systems. In the last 30 years since the discovery …

Transglutaminase in foods and biotechnology

K Vasić, Ž Knez, M Leitgeb - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stabilization and reusability of enzyme transglutaminase (TGM) are important goals for the
enzymatic process since immobilizing TGM plays an important role in different technologies …

Significantly Improving the Thermostability and Catalytic Efficiency of Streptomyces mobaraenesis Transglutaminase through Combined Rational Design

X Wang, J Du, B Zhao, H Wang, S Rao… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Streptomyces mobaraenesis transglutaminase has been widely used in food processing.
We here significantly improved the catalytic properties of S2P-S23V-Y24N-S199A-K294L …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of transglutaminase crosslinking on the protein structure and potential allergenicity of dual-protein system, with a focus on β-conglycinin

Y Shi, T Tang, T Hui, Y Chang, X Chen, G Xing - LWT, 2023 - Elsevier
Transglutaminase (TGase)-mediated crosslinking serves as a promising strategy to mitigate
soy antigenicity. β-Conglycinin is recognized as a key allergen among soy proteins …

Modification and solubility enhancement of rice protein and its application in food processing: A review

J Yang, D Meng, Z Wu, J Chen, L Xue - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rice protein is a high-quality plant-based protein source that is gluten-free, with high
biological value and low allergenicity. However, the low solubility of rice protein not only …

Effect of microbial transglutaminase on the structural and rheological characteristics and in vitro digestion of rice glutelin–casein blends

C He, Y Hu, MW Woo, H Xiong, Q Zhao - Food Research International, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of microbial transglutaminase (MTGase) in cross-linking and modifying of rice
glutelin–casein blends was investigated in this work. The maximum MTGase activity on rice …

Gelling behavior of bio-tofu coagulated by microbial transglutaminase combined with lactic acid bacteria

G Xing, CVL Giosafatto, A Carpentieri… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the gelling behavior of proteins in bio-tofu (soymilk-
cow milk mixture gel) coagulated by microbial transglutaminase (MTGase) combined with …

Protein-Based Films and Coatings: An Innovative Approach

SS Purewal, A Kaur, SP Bangar, P Singh, H Singh - Coatings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Protein-based films and coatings are highly biodegradable and represent sustainable
alternatives to petroleum-based materials. These materials possess commendable barrier …

Microbial transglutaminase as a tool to improve the features of hydrocolloid-based bioplastics

CVL Giosafatto, A Fusco, A Al-Asmar… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Several proteins from animal and plant origin act as microbial transglutaminase substrate, a
crosslinking enzyme capable of introducing isopeptide bonds into proteins between the …

Effect of transglutaminase in conjunction with glucono‐δ‐lactone treatment on the antigenicity and conformational structure of β‐conglycinin

G Xing, S Yang, J Liu, L Huang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, β‐conglycinin was treated with transglutaminase (TGase) and glucono‐δ‐
lactone (GDL) to meticulously examine the resulting changes in both antigenicity and …