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Article3 Biotech2017

Microbial xylanases and their industrial application in pulp and paper biobleaching: a review.

Abhishek Walia, Shiwani Guleria, Preeti Mehta, Anjali Chauhan, Jyoti Parkash

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Article in 3 Biotech, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 88 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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88 citing papers in PubMed.

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  18. Optimization of xylanase production by Pichia kudriavzevii and Candida tropicalis isolated from the wood product workshop.Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2024
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  19. Xylanase treatment of eucalypt kraft pulps: effect of carryover.Applied microbiology and biotechnology · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Abhishek WaliaDepartment of Microbiology, DAV University, Jalandhar, Punjab, 144012, India. sunny_0999walia@yahoo.co.in.
Shiwani GuleriaDepartment of Microbiology, DAV University, Jalandhar, Punjab, 144012, India.
Preeti MehtaCentre for Advance Bioenergy Research, Research and Development Centre, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Sector-13, Faridabad, 121007, India.
Anjali ChauhanDepartment of Microbiology, Dr. YSPUHF, Nauni, Solan, 173230, India.
Jyoti ParkashSchool of Basic and Applied Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, Punjab, 151001, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Xylanases are hydrolytic enzymes which cleave the β-1, 4 backbone of the complex plant cell wall polysaccharide xylan. Xylan is the major hemicellulosic constituent found in soft and hard food. It is the next most abundant renewable polysaccharide after cellulose. Xylanases and associated debranching enzymes produced by a variety of microorganisms including bacteria, actinomycetes, yeast and fungi bring hydrolysis of hemicelluloses. Despite thorough knowledge of microbial xylanolytic systems, further studies are required to achieve a complete understanding of the mechanism of xylan degradation by xylanases produced by microorganisms and their promising use in pulp biobleaching. Cellulase-free xylanases are important in pulp biobleaching as alternatives to the use of toxic chlorinated compounds because of the environmental hazards and diseases caused by the release of the adsorbable organic halogens. In this review, we have focused on the studies of structural composition of xylan in plants, their classification, sources of xylanases, extremophilic xylanases, modes of fermentation for the production of xylanases, factors affecting xylanase production, statistical approaches such as Plackett Burman, Response Surface Methodology to enhance xylanase production, purification, characterization, molecular cloning and expression. Besides this, review has focused on the microbial enzyme complex involved in the complete breakdown of xylan and the studies on xylanase regulation and their potential industrial applications with special reference to pulp biobleaching, which is directly related to increasing pulp brightness and reduction in environmental pollution.

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BiobleachingCloningProductionPurificationResponse surface methodologySSFXylanase

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PMID28391477
PMCPMC5385172

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