Biotechnological Aspects and Perspective of Microbial Keratinase Production

Keratinases are proteolytic enzymes predominantly active when keratin substrates are available that attack disulfide bridges in the keratin to convert them from complex to simplified forms. Keratinases are essential in preparation of animal nutrients, protein supplements, leather manufacture, textil...

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Main Authors: Subash C. B. Gopinath, Periasamy Anbu, Thangavel Lakshmipriya, Thean-Hock Tang, Yeng Chen, Uda Hashim, A. Rahim Ruslinda, M. K. Md. Arshad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/140726