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Increasing the diversity of nylonases for poly(ester amide) degradation

Jan de Witt, Maike-Elisa Ostheller, Kenneth Jensen, Christian A. M. R. van Slagmaat, Tino Polen, Gunnar Henrik Seide, Stephan Thies, Benedikt Wynands, Nick Wierckx

Green Chemistry · 2024 · 16 citations · 46 references

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Abstract

This study extents the sequence space of 6-aminohexanoate endohydrolases (NylC) for future enzyme engineering strategies to boost their nylonase activities, while in parallel novel polymers were designed to align biodegradability and performance.

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