Mechanistic studies of a lipase unveil effect of pH on hydrolysis products of small PET modules

• Published in: Nature Communications
• Main Authors: Świderek, Katarzyna, Velasco Lozano, Susana, Galmés, Miquel À., Olazabal Lorea, Ion, Sardon Muguruza, Haritz, López Gallego, Fernando, Moliner, Vicent
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Nature 2023
• Subjects: Jaume; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10810/61926; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39201-1

Biocatalysis is a key technology enabling plastic recycling. However, despite advances done in the development of plastic-degrading enzymes, the molecular mechanisms that govern their catalytic performance are poorly understood, hampering the engineering of more efficient enzyme-based technologies....