Enzymatic surface hydrolysis of PET : effect of structural diversity on kinetic properties of cutinases from thermobifida

By E. H. Acero, D. Ribitsch, G. Steinkellner, K. Gruber, K. Greimel, I. Eiteljoerg, Eva Trotscha, Ren Wei, W. Zimmermann, M. Zinn and 4 more. 2011

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Microbial and Enzymatic Degradation of Synthetic Plastics (2020, background): “…to hydrolyse aliphatic polyesters e.g., PCL (Kleeberg et al., 2005; Baker et al., 2012) as well as aliphatic aromatic co-polyesters such as PET (Herrero Acero et al., 2011; Ribitsch et al., 2012a; Roth et al., 2014; Wei et al., 2014b; Gamerith et al., 2017) and polytrimethylene terephthalate…”
Characterization and engineering of a plastic-degrading aromatic polyesterase (2018, background): “S2A), which is an enzyme that also degrades PET (26, 29, 41).”
Enhanced Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Hydrolase Activity by Protein Engineering (2018, background): “cellulosilytica [17]; these were able to degrade PET to some extent at 50 C, but were inefficient at room temperature.”
Microbial enzymes for the recycling of recalcitrant petroleum‐based plastics: how far are we? (2017, background): “…al., 2007) and cutinases (M€uller et al., 2005; Alisch-Mark et al., 2006; Araujo et al., 2007; Nimchua et al., 2007; Ronkvist et al., 2009; Herrero Acero et al., 2011; Chen et al., 2013; Wei et al., 2014c) from fungal and actinomycete species hydrolyse amorphous PET and modify the surface of PET…”