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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2016

Application of ZnO Nanoparticles for Improving the Thermal and pH Stability of Crude Cellulase Obtained from Aspergillus fumigatus AA001.

Neha Srivastava, Manish Srivastava, P K Mishra, Pramod W Ramteke

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 91 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Neha SrivastavaDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Engineering, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology & SciencesAllahabad, India; Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University)Varanasi, India.
Manish SrivastavaDepartment of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi Delhi, India.
P K MishraDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi, India.
Pramod W RamtekeDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Engineering, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology & Sciences Allahabad, India.
Banaras Hindu University · INSam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture · INUniversity of Delhi · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cellulases are the enzymes which are responsible for the hydrolysis of cellulosic biomass. In this study thermal and pH stability of crude cellulase has been investigated in the presence of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles. We synthesized ZnO nanoparticle by sol-gel method and characterized through various techniques including, X-ray Diffraction, ultraviolet-visible spectroscope, field emission scanning electron microscope and high resolution scanning electron microscope. The crude thermostable cellulase has been obtained from the Aspergillus fumigatus AA001 and treated with ZnO nanoparticle which shows thermal stability at 65°C up to 10 h whereas it showed pH stability in the alkaline pH range and retained its 53% of relative activity at pH 10.5. These findings may be promising in the area of biofuels production.

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Aspergillus fumigatusbiofuels productioncellulasenanoparticlespH stabilitythermal stabilityzinc oxide

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PMID27148203
PMCPMC4834293
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