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Production of xylan-degrading enzymes from Amazon forest fungal species

Ten fungal species were isolated from decomposing wood in the Amazon forest. All produced xylan-degrading enzymes when cultivated in liquid media containing oat spelt xylan. The best producing strains were identified as Penicillium corylophilum, Aspergillus niger and Trichoderma longibrachiatum. The...

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Autor principal: Garcia Medeiros, Roseli
Outros Autores: Hanada, Rogério Eiji, Filho, Edivaldo Ximenes Ferreira
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: English
Publicado em: International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation 2020
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spelling oai:repositorio:1-19007 Production of xylan-degrading enzymes from Amazon forest fungal species Garcia Medeiros, Roseli Hanada, Rogério Eiji Filho, Edivaldo Ximenes Ferreira Catalyst Activity Forestry Fungi Solubility Wood Xylans Enzymes Dead Wood Decomposition Enzyme Fungus Rainforest Amazonia South America Aspergillus Aspergillus Niger Aspergillus Niger Fungi Hypocrea Lixii Penicillium Penicillium Corylophilum Penicillium Corylophilum Trichoderma Trichoderma Harzianum Trichoderma Longibrachiatum Trichoderma Longibrachiatum Triticum Aestivum Subsp. Spelta Ten fungal species were isolated from decomposing wood in the Amazon forest. All produced xylan-degrading enzymes when cultivated in liquid media containing oat spelt xylan. The best producing strains were identified as Penicillium corylophilum, Aspergillus niger and Trichoderma longibrachiatum. The best yields of β-xylosidase and α-arabinofuranosidase activities were Trichoderma harzianum and Trichoderma sp. Xylanase activities from crude extract samples of P. corylophilum, A. niger and T. longibrachiatum were partially characterized. They were most active at 40°C (A. niger) or 45°C (P. corylophilum and T. longibrachiatum) and pH 4.0-4.5. Reducing agents (β-mercaptoethanol and dithiothreitol), L-cysteine and L-tryptophan activated xylanase activity. In addition, dithiothreitol improved the half-lives of these enzymes at 50°C and 60°C. By contrast, N-bromosuccinimide inhibited all the enzyme activities. Xylan and dithiothreitol afforded protection against xylan-degrading enzyme inactivation by N-bromosuccinimide, but failed to reverse it. The apparent Km values on soluble and insoluble xylans from oat spelt showed that xylan-degrading enzymes from A. niger, T. longibrachiatum and P. corylophilum were most active on the soluble form. © 2003 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. 2020-06-15T22:04:33Z 2020-06-15T22:04:33Z 2003 Artigo https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/19007 10.1016/S0964-8305(02)00179-8 en Volume 52, Número 2, Pags. 97-100 Restrito International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation
institution Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - Repositório Institucional
collection INPA-RI
language English
topic Catalyst Activity
Forestry
Fungi
Solubility
Wood
Xylans
Enzymes
Dead Wood
Decomposition
Enzyme
Fungus
Rainforest
Amazonia
South America
Aspergillus
Aspergillus Niger
Aspergillus Niger
Fungi
Hypocrea Lixii
Penicillium
Penicillium Corylophilum
Penicillium Corylophilum
Trichoderma
Trichoderma Harzianum
Trichoderma Longibrachiatum
Trichoderma Longibrachiatum
Triticum Aestivum Subsp. Spelta
spellingShingle Catalyst Activity
Forestry
Fungi
Solubility
Wood
Xylans
Enzymes
Dead Wood
Decomposition
Enzyme
Fungus
Rainforest
Amazonia
South America
Aspergillus
Aspergillus Niger
Aspergillus Niger
Fungi
Hypocrea Lixii
Penicillium
Penicillium Corylophilum
Penicillium Corylophilum
Trichoderma
Trichoderma Harzianum
Trichoderma Longibrachiatum
Trichoderma Longibrachiatum
Triticum Aestivum Subsp. Spelta
Garcia Medeiros, Roseli
Production of xylan-degrading enzymes from Amazon forest fungal species
topic_facet Catalyst Activity
Forestry
Fungi
Solubility
Wood
Xylans
Enzymes
Dead Wood
Decomposition
Enzyme
Fungus
Rainforest
Amazonia
South America
Aspergillus
Aspergillus Niger
Aspergillus Niger
Fungi
Hypocrea Lixii
Penicillium
Penicillium Corylophilum
Penicillium Corylophilum
Trichoderma
Trichoderma Harzianum
Trichoderma Longibrachiatum
Trichoderma Longibrachiatum
Triticum Aestivum Subsp. Spelta
description Ten fungal species were isolated from decomposing wood in the Amazon forest. All produced xylan-degrading enzymes when cultivated in liquid media containing oat spelt xylan. The best producing strains were identified as Penicillium corylophilum, Aspergillus niger and Trichoderma longibrachiatum. The best yields of β-xylosidase and α-arabinofuranosidase activities were Trichoderma harzianum and Trichoderma sp. Xylanase activities from crude extract samples of P. corylophilum, A. niger and T. longibrachiatum were partially characterized. They were most active at 40°C (A. niger) or 45°C (P. corylophilum and T. longibrachiatum) and pH 4.0-4.5. Reducing agents (β-mercaptoethanol and dithiothreitol), L-cysteine and L-tryptophan activated xylanase activity. In addition, dithiothreitol improved the half-lives of these enzymes at 50°C and 60°C. By contrast, N-bromosuccinimide inhibited all the enzyme activities. Xylan and dithiothreitol afforded protection against xylan-degrading enzyme inactivation by N-bromosuccinimide, but failed to reverse it. The apparent Km values on soluble and insoluble xylans from oat spelt showed that xylan-degrading enzymes from A. niger, T. longibrachiatum and P. corylophilum were most active on the soluble form. © 2003 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
format Artigo
author Garcia Medeiros, Roseli
author2 Hanada, Rogério Eiji
Filho, Edivaldo Ximenes Ferreira
author2Str Hanada, Rogério Eiji
Filho, Edivaldo Ximenes Ferreira
title Production of xylan-degrading enzymes from Amazon forest fungal species
title_short Production of xylan-degrading enzymes from Amazon forest fungal species
title_full Production of xylan-degrading enzymes from Amazon forest fungal species
title_fullStr Production of xylan-degrading enzymes from Amazon forest fungal species
title_full_unstemmed Production of xylan-degrading enzymes from Amazon forest fungal species
title_sort production of xylan-degrading enzymes from amazon forest fungal species
publisher International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation
publishDate 2020
url https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/19007
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