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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Main Authors: Olalla López-López, María-Esperanza Cerdán, María-Isabel González-Siso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/3/4/792