Expression and characterization of a cutinase (AnCUT2) from Aspergillus niger

Cutin hydrolase (EC 3.1.1.74), an extracellular polyesterase found in pollens, bacteria and fungi, is an efficient catalyst that exhibits hydrolytic activity on a variety of water-soluble esters, synthetic fibers, plastics and triglycerides. Thus, cutinase can be used in various applications such as...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Al-Tammar Khadijah, Omar Othman, Abdul Murad Abdul Munir, Abu Bakar Farah Diba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-01-01
Series:Open Life Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2016-0004