A comprehensive insight into the application of white rot fungi and their lignocellulolytic enzymes in the removal of organic pollutants

R Zhuo, F Fan - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental problems resultant from organic pollutants are a major current challenge for
modern societies. White rot fungi (WRF) are well known for their extensive organic …

Enzyme therapy: current challenges and future perspectives

M de la Fuente, L Lombardero… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, enzymes have risen as promising therapeutic tools for different pathologies,
from metabolic deficiencies, such as fibrosis conditions, ocular pathologies or joint …

Decolorization and detoxification of synthetic dye compounds by laccase immobilized in vault nanoparticles

Y Gao, M Wang, K Shah, SS Kalra, LH Rome… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents an eco-friendly and efficient technology, using immobilized enzymes,
vault-encapsulated laccases (vlaccase), for decolorization and detoxification of dyes. Vault …

Immobilized fungal enzymes: Innovations and potential applications in biodegradation and biosynthesis

Y Gao, K Shah, I Kwok, M Wang, LH Rome… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial enzymes catalyze various reactions inside and outside living cells. Among the
widely studied enzymes, fungal enzymes have been used for some of the most diverse …

Lignocellulolytic biocatalysts: the main players involved in multiple biotechnological processes for biomass valorization

ALT Benatti, MLTM Polizeli - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Human population growth, industrialization, and globalization have caused several
pressures on the planet's natural resources, culminating in the severe climate and …

Biodegradation mechanisms of sulfonamides by Phanerochaete chrysosporium–Luffa fiber system revealed at the transcriptome level

L Zhang, NW Johnson, Y Liu, Y Miao, R Chen, H Chen… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The overuse of antibiotics and subsequent enrichment of antibiotic resistant microbes in the
natural and built environments is a severe threat to global public health. In this study, a …

Sorghum-grown fungal biocatalysts for synthetic dye degradation

Y Gao, B Croze, QT Birch, MN Nadagouda… - Water Research X, 2023 - Elsevier
The synthetic dye discharge is responsible for nearly one-fifth of the total water pollution
from textile industry, which poses both environmental and public health risks. Herein, a solid …

Vault nanocapsule-mediated biomimetic silicification for efficient and robust immobilization of proteins in silica composites

M Wang, VA Kickhoefer, EH Lan, BS Dunn… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Silica materials are attractive protein supports for applications in catalysis, sensing, water
purification, and protein therapy. However, current approaches for loading proteins in silica …

A comprehensive review on the application of mycoremediation in polychlorinated biphenyls treatment

CA Sebastian, BS Florencia, AA Elizabet… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last decades, there has been a growing concern regarding the remediation and
recovery of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) contaminated sites. The technologies …

Electrochemical identification of hazardous phenols and their complex mixtures in real samples using unmodified screen-printed electrodes

H Barich, R Canovas, K De Wael - Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The electrochemical behavior of some of the most relevant endocrine-disrupting phenols
using unmodified carbon screen-printed electrodes (SPEs) is described for the first time …