Truncated Expression of a Carboxypeptidase A from Bovine Improves Its Enzymatic Properties and Detoxification Efficiency of Ochratoxin A
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a toxic secondary metabolite produced mainly by <i>Penicillium</i> spp. and <i>Aspergillus</i> spp. and commonly found in foodstuffs and feedstuffs. Carboxypeptidase A (CPA) can hydrolyze OTA into the non-toxic product ochratoxin α, with great potential...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/11/680 |