Ferulic acid: an antioxidant found naturally in plant cell walls and feruloyl esterases involved in its release and their applications
S Mathew, TE Abraham - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Ferulic acid is the most abundant hydroxycinnamic acid in the plant world and maize bran
with 3.1%(w/w) ferulic acid is one of the most promising sources of this antioxidant. The …
with 3.1%(w/w) ferulic acid is one of the most promising sources of this antioxidant. The …
Characterization and engineering of a two-enzyme system for plastics depolymerization
Plastics pollution represents a global environmental crisis. In response, microbes are
evolving the capacity to utilize synthetic polymers as carbon and energy sources. Recently …
evolving the capacity to utilize synthetic polymers as carbon and energy sources. Recently …
[HTML][HTML] Feruloyl esterases: Biocatalysts to overcome biomass recalcitrance and for the production of bioactive compounds
Ferulic acid and its hydroxycinnamate derivatives represent one of the most abundant forms
of low molecular weight phenolic compounds in plant biomass. Feruloyl esterases are part …
of low molecular weight phenolic compounds in plant biomass. Feruloyl esterases are part …
Recent structural insights into the expanding world of carbohydrate-active enzymes
Enzymes that catalyse the synthesis and breakdown of glycosidic bonds account for 1–3%
of the proteins encoded by the genomes of most organisms. At the current rate, over 12 000 …
of the proteins encoded by the genomes of most organisms. At the current rate, over 12 000 …
Contribution of cell wall degrading enzymes to pathogenesis of Fusarium graminearum: a review
GE Kikot, RA Hours… - Journal of basic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Plant‐pathogenic fungi produce an array of extracellular hydrolytic enzymes that enable
them to penetrate and infect the host tissue; these enzymes are collectively called cell wall …
them to penetrate and infect the host tissue; these enzymes are collectively called cell wall …
Diversity of fungal feruloyl esterases: updated phylogenetic classification, properties, and industrial applications
Feruloyl esterases (FAEs) represent a diverse group of carboxyl esterases that specifically
catalyze the hydrolysis of ester bonds between ferulic (hydroxycinnamic) acid and plant cell …
catalyze the hydrolysis of ester bonds between ferulic (hydroxycinnamic) acid and plant cell …
Feruloyl esterase: a key enzyme in biomass degradation
DWS Wong - Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2006 - Springer
Feruloyl esterase forms a part of the enzyme complex that acts collectively and
synergistically to completely hydrolyze xylan to its monomers. The enzyme has found …
synergistically to completely hydrolyze xylan to its monomers. The enzyme has found …
X-ray structure of Candida antarctica lipase A shows a novel lid structure and a likely mode of interfacial activation
In nature, lipases (EC 3.1. 1.3) catalyze the hydrolysis of triglycerides to form glycerol and
fatty acids. Under the appropriate conditions, the reaction is reversible, and so …
fatty acids. Under the appropriate conditions, the reaction is reversible, and so …
Microbial production, characterization and applications of feruloyl esterases
Feruloyl esterases (FAEs) act synergistically with xylanases to hydrolyze ester-linked ferulic
(FA) and diferulic (diFA) acid from cell wall material and therefore play a major role in the …
(FA) and diferulic (diFA) acid from cell wall material and therefore play a major role in the …
Enzymatic saccharification of biologically pre-treated wheat straw with white-rot fungi
Wheat straw was submitted to a pre-treatment by the basidiomycetous fungi Euc-1 and Irpex
lacteus, aiming to improve the accessibility of cellulose towards enzymatic hydrolysis via …
lacteus, aiming to improve the accessibility of cellulose towards enzymatic hydrolysis via …