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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2025

High enzyme promiscuity in lignin degradation mechanisms in

Mark Kathol, Niaz Bahar Chowdhury, Cheryl Immethun, Adil Alsiyabi, Dianna Morris, Michael J Naldrett, Rajib Saha

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Phasin proteins expressed byJournal of applied biology & biotechnology · 2026
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  6. Machine Learning Reveals Proteome-Encoded Growth Predictors ofbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Mark KatholDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5976-6543
Niaz Bahar ChowdhuryDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
Cheryl ImmethunDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
Adil AlsiyabiDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
Dianna MorrisDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
Michael J NaldrettNebraska Center for Biotechnology, Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
Rajib SahaDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2974-0243

Funding

National Science Foundation 1943310
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lignin is a universal waste product of the agricultural industry and is currently seen as a potential feedstock for more sustainable manufacturing. While it is the second most abundant biopolymer in the world, most of it is currently burned as it is a very recalcitrant material. Many recent studies, however, have demonstrated the viability of biocatalysis to improve the value of this feedstock and convert it into more useful chemicals, such as polyhydroxybutyrate, and clean fuels like hydrogen and n-butanol.

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BiotechnologyLigninRhodopseudomonasAcetylationAerobiosisAlcoholsAnaerobiosisDemethylationGallic AcidGene Expression ProfilingGenes, BacterialGenes, EssentialHomeostasisHydrogenationMetabolic Networks and PathwaysOxidation-ReductionAlcoholsGallic AcidLigninmethyl syringatemethyl vanillateVanillic AcidbioinformaticsCRISPRimolecular biologysynthetic biology

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PMID40626778
PMCPMC12366328

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