Directed evolution driving the generation of an efficient keratinase variant to facilitate the feather degradation

Abstract Keratinases can specifically degrade keratins, which widely exist in hair, horns, claws and human skin. There is a great interest in developing keratinase to manage keratin waste generated by the poultry industry and reusing keratin products in agriculture, medical treatment and feed indust...

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Main Authors: Jing Zhang, Chang Su, Xiao-Li Kong, Jin-Song Gong, Yan-Lin Liu, Heng Li, Jiufu Qin, Zheng-Hong Xu, Jin-Song Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-04-01
Series:Bioresources and Bioprocessing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40643-022-00524-4