A Novel Carboxylesterase Derived from a Compost Metagenome Exhibiting High Stability and Activity towards High Salinity

Halotolerant lipolytic enzymes have gained growing interest, due to potential applications under harsh conditions, such as hypersalinity and presence of organic solvents. In this study, a lipolytic gene, <i>est56</i>, encoding 287 amino acids was identified by functional screening of a c...

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Main Authors: Mingji Lu, Rolf Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/1/122