[HTML][HTML] Fungal cellulases

CM Payne, BC Knott, HB Mayes, H Hansson… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Lignocellulosic biomass has enormous potential to contribute to worldwide energy,
chemical, and material demands in a renewable, sustainable manner. In the United States …

Microbial cellulases–An update towards its surface chemistry, genetic engineering and recovery for its biotechnological potential

M Paul, S Mohapatra, PKD Mohapatra, H Thatoi - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The inherent resistance of lignocellulosic biomass makes it impervious for industrially
important enzymes such as cellulases to hydrolyze cellulose. Further, the competitive …

[HTML][HTML] Mini-review: Brazilian fungi diversity for biomass degradation

EY Valencia, FS Chambergo - Fungal Genetics and Biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Brazil houses over 10% of the total number of known species on Earth, with a great diversity
of plants and fungi. The collection, isolation, identification and conservation of filamentous …

Production, purification and characterization of a novel GH 12 family endoglucanase from Aspergillus terreus and its application in enzymatic degradation of …

M Narra, G Dixit, J Divecha, K Kumar… - International …, 2014 - Elsevier
Endoglucanase production was carried out using in-house isolate Aspergillus terreus on
rice straw under solid state fermentation. An increase of 1.25-fold endoglucanase production …

Effect of oxidation on cellulose and water structure: a molecular dynamics simulation study

SK Mudedla, M Vuorte, E Veijola, K Marjamaa… - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Enzymatic cleavage of glycocidic bonds is an important, green and biocompatible means to
refine lignocellulosic biomass. Here, the effect of the resulting oxidation point defects on the …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of a novel acidophilic, ethanol tolerant and halophilic GH12 β-1, 4-endoglucanase from Trichoderma asperellum ND-1 and its synergistic …

F Zheng, A Basit, J Wang, H Zhuang, J Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel acidophilic GH5 β-1, 4-endoglucanase (TaCel12) from Trichoderma asperellum ND-
1 was efficiently expressed in Pichia pastoris (a 1.5-fold increase). Deglycosylated TaCel12 …

Cloning, heterologous expression and biochemical characterization of a non-specific endoglucanase family 12 from Aspergillus terreus NIH2624

F Segato, B Dias, GL Berto, DM de Oliveira… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The cellulases from Glycoside Hydrolyses family 12 (GH12) play an important role
in cellulose degradation and plant cell wall deconstruction being widely used in a number of …

Molecular characterization of a family 5 glycoside hydrolase suggests an induced-fit enzymatic mechanism

MV Liberato, RL Silveira, ÉT Prates, EA de Araujo… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Glycoside hydrolases (GHs) play fundamental roles in the decomposition of lignocellulosic
biomaterials. Here, we report the full-length structure of a cellulase from Bacillus …

Carbohydrate–Protein aromatic ring interactions beyond CH/π interactions: A Protein Data Bank survey and quantum chemical calculations

IM Stanković, JPB Filipović, SD Zarić - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The geometries of the contacts between monosaccharides and aromatic rings of amino
acids found in X-ray crystallography structures, in the Protein Data Bank (PDB), were …

Unusual substrate specificity in GH family 12: structure–function analysis of glucanases Bgh12A and Xgh12B from Aspergillus cervinus, and Egh12 from Thielavia …

SV Rykov, AI Selimzyanova, AY Nikolaeva… - Applied Microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
In this study, we compared the properties and structures of three fungal GH12 enzymes: the
strict endoglucanase Bgh12A and the xyloglucanase Xgh12B from Aspergillus cervinus, and …