Thermus thermophilus as a Source of Thermostable Lipolytic Enzymes
Lipolytic enzymes, esterases (EC 3.1.1.1) and lipases (EC 3.1.1.3), catalyze the hydrolysis of ester bonds between alcohols and carboxylic acids, and its formation in organic media. At present, they represent about 20% of commercialized enzymes for industrial use. Lipolytic enzymes from thermophilic...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-11-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/3/4/792 |