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ArticleMarine drugs2026

A Novel Cobalt-Activated Halotolerant α-Amylase with High Specific Activity from

Surendraraj Alagarsamy, Sabeena Farvin Koduvayur Habeebullah, Ismail Saheb Azad, Saja Adel Fakhraldeen, Turki Al Said, Aws Al Ghuniam, Faiza Al-Yamani

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Surendraraj AlagarsamyCoastal and Marine Resources Program, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P.O. Box 1638, Salmiya 22017, Kuwait.ORCID 0000-0001-9557-0134
Sabeena Farvin Koduvayur HabeebullahCoastal and Marine Resources Program, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P.O. Box 1638, Salmiya 22017, Kuwait.ORCID 0000-0002-3806-8663
Ismail Saheb AzadCoastal and Marine Resources Program, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P.O. Box 1638, Salmiya 22017, Kuwait.
Saja Adel FakhraldeenCoastal and Marine Resources Program, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P.O. Box 1638, Salmiya 22017, Kuwait.ORCID 0000-0003-3919-0270
Turki Al SaidCoastal and Marine Resources Program, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P.O. Box 1638, Salmiya 22017, Kuwait.
Aws Al GhuniamCoastal and Marine Resources Program, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P.O. Box 1638, Salmiya 22017, Kuwait.
Faiza Al-YamaniCoastal and Marine Resources Program, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, P.O. Box 1638, Salmiya 22017, Kuwait.

Funding

Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences PN19-42SC-01Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research FM118C
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sabkhas, hypersaline ecosystems along Kuwait's coastal zone, are extreme environments that harbor diverse halophilic microorganisms with significant biotechnological potential. Despite this, they remain underexplored, particularly in the context of enzymes that can function under high salinity. The aim of this study is to identify bacterial isolates from Kuwait's sabkhas that produce α-amylase under extreme environmental conditions and to purify and characterize the resulting halotolerant α-amylase. Among the seven α-amylase-producing isolates,

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cobalt-dependent metalloenzymeenzyme purificationhalophilic bacteriahalotolerant α-amylasesabhkas

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