Challenges and Opportunities in Identifying and Characterising Keratinases for Value-Added Peptide Production
Keratins are important structural proteins produced by mammals, birds and reptiles. Keratins usually act as a protective barrier or a mechanical support. Millions of tonnes of keratin wastes and low value co-products are generated every year in the poultry, meat processing, leather and wool industri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Catalysts |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/10/2/184 |