Lipase is a highly utilized enzyme that holds significant value in various biotechnological
and industrial applications, such as the food, paper, and oleochemical sectors, as well as in …

Lipases are enzymes that catalyze various types of reactions and have versatile
applications. Additionally, lipases are the most widely used class of enzymes in …

Hydrolases acting on polyesters like cutin, polycaprolactone or polyethylene terephthalate
(PET) are of interest for several biotechnological applications like waste treatment …

PET hydrolase (PETase), discovered in Ideonella sakaiensis, is a promising agent for the
biodegradation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) capable of PET decomposition under …

The human pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa produces rhamnolipids,
glycolipids with functions for bacterial motility, biofilm formation, and uptake of hydrophobic …

Enzymatic degradation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) suffered from challenges such
as complex and costly enzyme preparation, difficult access to PET substrates, poor …

Land plants are engaged in intricate communities with soil bacteria and fungi indispensable
for plant survival and growth. The plant-microbial interactions are largely governed by …

Bacteria play an important role in the degradation of bone material. However, much remains
to be learnt about the structure of their communities in degrading bone, and how the …

Microorganisms are ubiquitous on earth, often forming complex microbial communities in
numerous different habitats. Most of these organisms cannot be readily cultivated in the …

DNA derived from environmental samples is a rich source of novel bioactive molecules. The
choice of the habitat to be sampled predefines the properties of the biomolecules to be …