Complete bio-degradation of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) via engineered cutinases
oleh: Yu Yang, Jian Min, Ting Xue, Pengcheng Jiang, Xin Liu, Rouming Peng, Jian-Wen Huang, Yingying Qu, Xian Li, Ning Ma, Fang-Chang Tsai, Longhai Dai, Qi Zhang, Yingle Liu, Chun-Chi Chen, Rey-Ting Guo
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01 |
Deskripsi
Bio-degradation of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) is an attractive tactic but requires an effective hydrolytic enzyme. Here, the authors demonstrate that cutinases are highly potent PBAT-decomposing enzymes and their mechanism is proposed based on substrate-binding mode.