Fungal cellulases: Protein engineering and post-translational modifications

R Zhang, C Cao, J Bi, Y Li - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Enzymatic degradation of lignocelluloses into fermentable sugars to produce biofuels and
other biomaterials is critical for environmentally sustainable development and energy …

A structural and kinetic survey of GH5_4 endoglucanases reveals determinants of broad substrate specificity and opportunities for biomass hydrolysis

EM Glasgow, EI Kemna, CA Bingman, N Ing… - Journal of Biological …, 2020 - ASBMB
Broad-specificity glycoside hydrolases (GHs) contribute to plant biomass hydrolysis by
degrading a diverse range of polysaccharides, making them useful catalysts for renewable …

Capabilities of the Ascomycete Fungus Penicillium Verruculosum and its Enzymes for Conversion of Cellulosic Feedstock

AM Rozhkova, AV Gusakov, AS Dotsenko… - Liquid Biofuels …, 2022 - Springer
Cellulolytic enzymes are found in various microorganisms, however, ascomycete fungi are
the most effective in cellulose hydrolysis. In world practice, the enzymes of the fungus …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of carbohydrate-binding module (CBM) of an endo-β-1, 4-glucanase (Cel5L) from Bacillus sp. KD1014 in thermostability and small-substrate …

JP Lee, ES Shin, MY Cho, KD Lee, H Kim - 2018 - jmb.or.kr
Abstract An endo-β-1, 4-glucanase gene, cel5L, was cloned using the shot-gun method from
Bacillus sp.. The gene, which contained a predicted signal peptide, encoded a protein of …

Biochemical characterization and low-resolution SAXS structure of two-domain endoglucanase BlCel9 from Bacillus licheniformis

EA de Araújo, M de Oliveira Neto… - Applied microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
Lignocellulose feedstock constitutes the most abundant carbon source in the biosphere;
however, its recalcitrance remains a challenge for microbial conversion into biofuel and …