Biological activity of peptides isolated from feather keratin waste through microbial and enzymatic hydrolysis

Background: A major portion of poultry feather waste is constituted by keratin, which is recalcitrant to degradation by common proteases. Feather waste contributes to a significant volume of biowaste load to the environment. Valorization of these wastes into various products has been attempted by ma...

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Main Authors: Pintubala Kshetri, Pangambam Langamba Singh, Shamjetshabam Babeeta Chanu, Thangjam Surchandra Singh, Chongtham Rajiv, K Tamreihao, Heikham Naresh Singh, Tania Chongtham, Asem Kajal Devi, Susheel Kumar Sharma, Sonia Chongtham, M. Norjit Singh, Y. Prabhabati Devi, Haobijam Sanjita Devi, Subhra Saikat Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S071734582200032X