Enzyme biocatalysis plays a very relevant role in the development of many chemical
industries, eg, energy, food or fine chemistry. To achieve this goal, enzyme immobilization is …

Amylase is an important and indispensable enzyme that plays a pivotal role in the field of
biotechnology. It is produced mainly from microbial sources and is used in many industries …

Microbial keratinases have become biotechnologically important since they target the
hydrolysis of highly rigid, strongly cross-linked structural polypeptide “keratin” recalcitrant to …

Keratinases are exciting proteolytic enzymes that display the capability to degrade the
insoluble protein keratin. These enzymes are produced by diverse microorganisms …

The search for novel renewable products over synthetics hallmarked this decade and those
of the recent past. Most economies that are prospecting on biodiversity for improved bio …

Enormous masses of keratinous wastes are annually accumulated in the environment as
byproducts of poultry processing and agricultural wastes. Keratin is a recalcitrant fibrous …

The environment is under constant threat due to the huge accumulation of the keratinaceous
wastes produced by poultry processing industries and poultry farms. Millions of tons of …

The leather industry earns special attention because of its strong potential for foreign
exchange earnings and employment generation prospects. This industry has developed …

Lipases are water‐soluble enzymes that act on insoluble substrates and catalyze the
hydrolysis of long‐chain triglycerides. Lipases play a vital role in the food, detergent …

A new feather-degrading bacterium was isolated from a local feather waste site and
identified as Bacillus subtilis based on morphological, physiochemical, and phylogenetic …