Degradation of polycaprolactone at 50 °C by a thermotolerant Aspergillus sp.

By James Sanchez, A. Tsuchii, Y. Tokiwa. Biotechnology Letters, 2000

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Molecular Biology, Pollution

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In Biomaterials

1. Buenaventurada P. Calabia
2. S. Aiba
3. C. U. Ugwu
4. Y. Tokiwa
5. Andrea Lazzeri
6. P. Cinelli
7. V. Alvarez
8. Elodie Bugnicourt

In Molecular Biology

1. Buenaventurada P. Calabia
2. S. Aiba
3. Mehlika Karamanlioglu
4. G. Robson

In Pollution

1. Buenaventurada P. Calabia
2. S. Aiba
3. C. U. Ugwu
4. Y. Tokiwa
5. Mehlika Karamanlioglu
6. G. Robson

Citations in the corpus

• Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA): Review of synthesis, characteristics, processing and potential applications in packaging (2014, background): “was able to degrade 90% of PHB film after five days cultivation at 50°C [81] Furthermore, several thermophilic polyester degrading actinomycetes were isolated from different ecosystems.”
• Review Degradation of microbial polyesters (2004, background): “The bacterium can degrade PHB, PCL, PBS and PES films.”
• Biodegradability of Plastics (2009, background): “PCL was completely degraded by this strain after 6 days incubation at 50 °C [18].”
• Development of compatible lignocellulolytic fungal consortium for rapid composting of rice straw (2010, background): “A. niger is a thermo-tolerant (Sanchez et al. 2000) ligninolytic microbe (Conesa et al. 2000).”