Lipases are versatile biocatalysts and are used in different bioconversion reactions.
Microbial lipases are currently attracting a great amount of attention due to the rapid …

Aspergillus oryzae (A. oryzae) is a filamentous micro-fungus that is used from centuries in
fermentation of different foods in many countries all over the world. This valuable fungus is …

Due to the numerous applications of lipases in industry, there is a need to study their
characteristics, because lipases obtained from different sources may present different …

This study isolated a novel halotolerant Pseudomonas aeruginosa M4, that was able to
degrade oil and produce rhamnolipids. Various carbon sources, nitrogen sources, inoculum …

Psychrophilic microorganisms are cold-adapted with distinct properties from other thermal
classes thriving in cold conditions in large areas of the earth's cold environment …

Interest in the production of biodiesel—a clean renewable fuel—is increasing worldwide.
Industrial-scale processes currently being developed use homogenous and heterogeneous …

Microorganisms have evolved themselves to thrive under various extreme environmental
conditions such as extremely high or low temperature, alkalinity, and salinity. These …

Fungi is a diverse group of microorganisms with over 1.5 million species worldwide. It lives
in a variety of environments and develops a variety of survival mechanisms that allow it to …

Rhizomucor miehei NRRL 5282 and Rhizopus oryzae NRRL 1526 can produce lipases with
high synthetic activities in wheat bran-based solid-state culture. In this study, the purification …

Lipases are ubiquitous biological macromolecules which have many industrial and
environmental applications. The purpose of this study was to purify lipase from Aspergillus …