Keratinases Produced by <i>Aspergillus stelliformis</i>, <i>Aspergillus sydowii,</i> and <i>Fusarium brachygibbosum</i> Isolated from Human Hair: Yield and Activity

Keratinases Produced by <i>Aspergillus stelliformis</i>, <i>Aspergillus sydowii,</i> and <i>Fusarium brachygibbosum</i> Isolated from Human Hair: Yield and Activity

Twenty fungal strains belonging to 17 species and isolated from male scalp hair were tested for their capacity to hydrolyze keratinous material from chicken feather. The identification of the three most efficient species was confirmed by sequencing of the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of...

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Main Authors: Suaad S. Alwakeel, Fuad Ameen, Hussah Al Gwaiz, Hana Sonbol, Salma Alghamdi, Ahmad M. Moharram, Osama A. Al-Bedak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
keratin
microbial keratinases
feather
waste management
enzymes
biotechnology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/6/471

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