Identification and immobilization of a novel cold-adapted esterase, and its potential for bioremediation of pyrethroid-contaminated vegetables

Abstract Background Pyrethroids are potentially harmful to living organisms and ecosystems. Thus, concerns have been raised about pyrethroid residues and their persistence in agricultural products. To date, although several pyrethroid-hydrolyzing enzymes have been cloned, very few reports are availa...

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Main Authors: Xinjiong Fan, Weiqu Liang, Yanfang Li, He Li, Xiaolong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-017-0767-9