Rational redesign of thermophilic PET hydrolase LCCICCG to enhance hydrolysis of high crystallinity polyethylene terephthalates

Substrate-Binding Mode of a Thermophilic PET Hydrolase and Engineering the Enzyme to Enhance the Hydrolytic Efficacy

(2022) Wei Zeng et al.   ACS Catalysis

Computational design of a cutinase for plastic biodegradation by mining molecular dynamics simulations trajectories

(2022) Qingbin Li et al.   Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal

Discovery and quantification of plastic particle pollution in human blood

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Mechanism-Based Design of Efficient PET Hydrolases

(2022) Ren Wei et al.   ACS Catalysis

Directed evolution of an efficient and thermostable PET depolymerase

(2022) Elizabeth L. Bell et al.   Nature Catalysis

Computational Redesign of a PETase for Plastic Biodegradation under Ambient Condition by the GRAPE Strategy

(2021) Yinglu Cui et al.   ACS Catalysis

Protein engineering of stable IsPETase for PET plastic degradation by Premuse

(2021) Xiangxi Meng et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Positive Charge Introduction on the Surface of Thermostabilized PET Hydrolase Facilitates PET Binding and Degradation

(2021) Akihiko Nakamura et al.   ACS Catalysis

An engineered PET depolymerase to break down and recycle plastic bottles

(2020) V. Tournier et al.   NATURE

Current state and perspectives related to the PET hydrolases available for biorecycling

(2020) Fusako Kawai et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Microbial and Enzymatic Degradation of Synthetic Plastics

(2020) Nisha Mohanan et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Rational Protein Engineering of Thermo-Stable PETase from Ideonella sakaiensis for Highly Efficient PET Degradation

(2019) Hyeoncheol Francis Son et al.   ACS Catalysis

Current knowledge on enzymatic PET degradation and its possible application to waste stream management and other fields

(2019) Fusako Kawai et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Biocatalytic Degradation Efficiency of Postconsumer Polyethylene Terephthalate Packaging Determined by Their Polymer Microstructures

(2019) Ren Wei et al.   Advanced Science

Structure of the plastic-degrading Ideonella sakaiensis MHETase bound to a substrate

(2019) Gottfried J. Palm et al.   Nature Communications

Folding thermodynamics of PET-hydrolyzing enzyme Cut190 depending on Ca2+ concentration

(2018) Satomi Inaba et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL ANALYSIS AND CALORIMETRY

Structural insight into molecular mechanism of poly(ethylene terephthalate) degradation

(2018) Seongjoon Joo et al.   Nature Communications

The EVcouplings Python framework for coevolutionary sequence analysis

(2018) Thomas A Hopf et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

A bacterium that degrades and assimilates poly(ethylene terephthalate)

(2016) Shosuke Yoshida et al.   SCIENCE

Plastic Pollution in the World's Oceans: More than 5 Trillion Plastic Pieces Weighing over 250,000 Tons Afloat at Sea

(2014) Marcus Eriksen et al.   PLoS One

Hidden Markov model speed heuristic and iterative HMM search procedure

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