Lignin degradation: microorganisms, enzymes involved, genomes analysis and evolution

G Janusz, A Pawlik, J Sulej… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Extensive research efforts have been dedicated to describing degradation of wood, which is
a complex process; hence, microorganisms have evolved different enzymatic and non …

Oxidoreductases and reactive oxygen species in conversion of lignocellulosic biomass

B Bissaro, A Várnai, ÅK Røhr… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Biomass constitutes an appealing alternative to fossil resources for the production of
materials and energy. The abundance and attractiveness of vegetal biomass come along …

Oxidoreductases on their way to industrial biotransformations

AT Martínez, FJ Ruiz-Dueñas, S Camarero… - Biotechnology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fungi produce heme-containing peroxidases and peroxygenases, flavin-containing
oxidases and dehydrogenases, and different copper-containing oxidoreductases involved in …

Investigating lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase-assisted wood cell wall degradation with microsensors

H Chang, N Gacias Amengual, A Botz… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO) supports biomass hydrolysis by increasing
saccharification efficiency and rate. Recent studies demonstrate that H2O2 rather than O2 is …

Oxygen activation by Cu LPMOs in recalcitrant carbohydrate polysaccharide conversion to monomer sugars

KK Meier, SM Jones, T Kaper, H Hansson… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Natural carbohydrate polymers such as starch, cellulose, and chitin provide renewable
alternatives to fossil fuels as a source for fuels and materials. As such, there is considerable …

Enzyme-based biosensors: Tackling electron transfer issues

P Bollella, E Katz - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes the fundamentals of the phenomenon of electron transfer (ET)
reactions occurring in redox enzymes that were widely employed for the development of …

Application of voltammetry in biomedicine-Recent achievements in enzymatic voltammetry

R Gulaboski, V Mirceski - Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and …, 2020 - eprints.ugd.edu.mk
Protein-film voltammetry (PFV) is considered the simplest methodology to study the
electrochemistry of lipophilic redox enzymes in an aqueous environment. By anchoring …

The GMC superfamily of oxidoreductases revisited: analysis and evolution of fungal GMC oxidoreductases

L Sützl, G Foley, EMJ Gillam, M Bodén… - Biotechnology for …, 2019 - Springer
Background The glucose–methanol–choline (GMC) superfamily is a large and functionally
diverse family of oxidoreductases that share a common structural fold. Fungal members of …

[HTML][HTML] Cellobiose dehydrogenase: Bioelectrochemical insights and applications

S Scheiblbrandner, R Ludwig - Bioelectrochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Cellobiose dehydrogenase (CDH) is a flavocytochrome with a history of bioelectrochemical
research dating back to 1992. During the years, it has been shown to be capable of …

Revisiting the role of electron donors in lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase biochemistry

GR Hemsworth - Essays in biochemistry, 2023 - portlandpress.com
The plant cell wall is rich in carbohydrates and many fungi and bacteria have evolved to take
advantage of this carbon source. These carbohydrates are largely locked away in …