Research progress on the degradation mechanism and modification of keratinase

Z Wang, Y Chen, M Yan, K Li, CO Okoye… - Applied Microbiology …, 2023 - Springer
Keratin is regarded as the main component of feathers and is difficult to be degraded by
conventional proteases, leading to substantial abandonment. Keratinase is the only enzyme …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in keratinase production via protein engineering, breeding, and fermentation

AR Ishaq, Z Zhang, P He, M Xiong, S Chen - Advanced Agrochem, 2024 - Elsevier
The gene editing and synthetic biological tools have led to the implementation of diverse
metabolic engineering approaches to enhance the production of specific enzymes. Microbial …

Biochemical and molecular characterization of novel keratinolytic protease from Bacillus licheniformis (KRLr1)

S Rahimnahal, A Meimandipour, J Fayazi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The keratin-degrading bacterium Bacillus licheniformis secretes a keratinase with potential
industrial interest. Here, the Keratinase gene was intracellularly expressed in Escherichia …

Production of surfactant-stable keratinolytic protease from B. subtilis ES5 and its application as a detergent additive

G Alamnie, A Gessesse, B Andualem - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microorganisms capable of producing keratinase from Ethiopian traditional leather tanning
environments have not been well studied. The objective of this study was to isolate, screen …

Production and biochemical characterization of keratinase enzyme from Bacillus subtilis ES5 and its potential application in leather dehairing process: a clean leather …

G Alamnie, A Gessesse, M Bitew, N Dawud… - Biotechnology & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The traditional leather industry releases different chemical wastes into the environment,
which calls for the use of alternative, nonpolluting processes. The use of biological catalysts …

Kinetic and thermodynamic characterization of keratinolytic protease from chicken feather waste degrading B. subtilis ES5

G Alamnie, A Gessesse, B Andualem - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Kinetic and thermodynamic characterization of enzymes is of great important for
understanding their industrial applications. The main objective of this study was to produce …

Keratinases from Streptomyces netropsis and Bacillus subtilis and Their Potential Use in the Chicken Feather Degrading

A Abdelmoteleb, D Gonzalez-Mendoza… - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Feathers are the most prevalent agricultural waste generated by chicken farms, polluting the
environment and wasting protein resources as a result of the accumulation of large amounts …

Co-pyrolysis of pine-cone and chicken feathers: A study to determine kinetic parameters, thermodynamic properties, and potential synergistic effects

DK Patel, R Katiyar, P Dwivedi… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing consumption of chemicals, fuels, and energy results in the rapid depletion of
fossil reserves that are utilized as raw materials in the manufacture of the aforementioned …

Keratinolytic Properties of Aspergillus clavatus Promising for Biodegradation

S Timorshina, E Popova, V Kreyer, N Baranova… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The high demand for keratinolytic enzymes and the modest presentation of fungal
keratinase diversity studies in scientific sources cause a significant interest in identifying …

New Bacillus paralicheniformis strain with high proteolytic and keratinolytic activity

S Aktayeva, B Khassenov - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Bacillus paralicheniformis T7, which exhibits high proteolytic and keratinolytic activities, was
isolated from soil in Kazakhstan. Its secreted proteases were thermostable and alkaline …