Microbes belonging to the phylum Actinobacteria are prolific sources of antibiotics, clinically
useful bioactive compounds and industrially important enzymes. The focus of the current …

Oceans are regarded as a plentiful and sustainable source of biological compounds.
Enzymes are a group of marine biomaterials that have recently drawn more attention …

Actinomycetes are a rich source for secondary metabolites with a diverse array of biological
activities. Among the various genera of actinomycetes, the genus Saccharopolyspora has …

Historic photographs are a precious cultural heritage. Despite this, there is a lack of studies
on the microorganisms that are responsible for their biodeterioration and the underlying …

Natural surfactants have gained importance as the usage of synthetic surfactants shows
economical aspects, health, and environmental effect. This study examined the anti …

The effect of organic solvents on alkaline proteases was assessed for native, recombinant,
and metagenomically derived alkaline proteases. Their stability and the effects of …

The quantum of marine fish wastes produced by fish processing industries has necessitated
to search new methods for its disposal. Hence, this study is focused on production and …

Objective: Isolation of alkaline protease producing alkaliphilic bacteria and optimization of
protease production in low cost medium. Methods: Optimization of protease production was …

Background α-l-Arabinofuranosidase (EC 3.2. 1.55) catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal α-l-
1, 2-,-1, 3-, and-1, 5-arabinofuranosyl residues in arabinose-containing polymers, and …

In course of searching for proteolytic microbes from the gut of Gryllotalpa africana, a potent
isolate GAP 12.4 was screened and identified as Kitasatospora cheerisanensis having …