A bacterium that degrades and assimilates poly(ethylene terephthalate)

A novel Ca2+-activated, thermostabilized polyesterase capable of hydrolyzing polyethylene terephthalate from Saccharomonospora viridis AHK190

(2014) Fusako Kawai et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Crystal structure of a feruloyl esterase belonging to the tannase family: A disulfide bond near a catalytic triad

(2014) Kentaro Suzuki et al.   PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS

Novel Tripartite Aromatic Acid Transporter Essential for Terephthalate Uptake in Comamonas sp. Strain E6

(2013) Masaru Hosaka et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

A New Esterase from Thermobifida halotolerans Hydrolyses Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and Polylactic Acid (PLA)

(2012) Doris Ribitsch et al.   Polymers

Isolation of a Novel Cutinase Homolog with Polyethylene Terephthalate-Degrading Activity from Leaf-Branch Compost by Using a Metagenomic Approach

(2011) Sintawee Sulaiman et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization of a new cutinase fromThermobifida albafor PET-surface hydrolysis

(2011) Doris Ribitsch et al.   BIOCATALYSIS AND BIOTRANSFORMATION

Engineered Thermobifida fusca cutinase with increased activity on polyester substrates

(2011) Carla Silva et al.   Biotechnology Journal

Hydrolysis of polyethyleneterephthalate by p-nitrobenzylesterase from Bacillus subtilis

(2011) Doris Ribitsch et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY PROGRESS

Genomic analysis of the potential for aromatic compounds biodegradation in Burkholderiales

(2011) Danilo Pérez-Pantoja et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Enzymatic Surface Hydrolysis of PET: Effect of Structural Diversity on Kinetic Properties of Cutinases from Thermobifida

(2011) Enrique Herrero Acero et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Characterization of the Protocatechuate 4,5-Cleavage Pathway Operon in Comamonas sp. Strain E6 and Discovery of a Novel Pathway Gene

(2010) N. Kamimura et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Studying the co-evolution of protein families with the Mirrortree web server

(2010) David Ochoa et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Characterization of two distinct feruloyl esterases, AoFaeB and AoFaeC, from Aspergillus oryzae

(2009) Takuya Koseki et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Enzymatic surface hydrolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate) and bis(benzoyloxyethyl) terephthalate by lipase and cutinase in the presence of surface active molecules

(2009) Anita Eberl et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Cutinase-Catalyzed Hydrolysis of Poly(ethylene terephthalate)

(2009) Åsa M. Ronkvist et al.   MACROMOLECULES

The RAST Server: Rapid Annotations using Subsystems Technology

(2008) Ramy K Aziz et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Identification and Characterization of Bacterial Cutinase

(2008) Sheng Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Screening of tropical fungi producing polyethylene terephthalate-hydrolyzing enzyme for fabric modification

(2008) Thidarat Nimchua et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Pet Waste Management by Chemical Recycling: A Review

(2008) Vijaykumar Sinha et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT