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Enzymatic biodegradation of used engine oil using a novel lipase derived from renewable feedstocks

Novel Yeast Lipase Demonstrates 46% Biodegradation of Used Engine Oil in 15 Days

A new study reveals that a lipase enzyme from Pichia caribbica PC5703 can biodegrade 46% of used engine oil within 15 days, offering an eco-friendly solution for oil pollution and waste management.

Aneknowledge November 30, 2025

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi mediate litter decomposition by altering enzyme activity and microbial functional gene abundance.

Agriculture Biochemistry Emerging Science

How Mycorrhizal Fungi Speed Up Forest Litter Decomposition Through Enzyme and Gene Regulation

A new study reveals that arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi accelerate forest litter decomposition by regulating microbial enzyme activity and boosting carbon- and phosphorus-cycling gene abundance, reshaping nutrient dynamics in subtropical forest ecosystems.

Aneknowledge November 18, 2025

β-galactanase: an effective tool for the degradation of plant β-ᴅ-galactan.

Agriculture Biochemistry Emerging Science

Unlocking the Power of β-Galactanase: Applications, Mechanisms, and Industrial Potential

Discover the role of β-galactanase in plant polysaccharide degradation, its catalytic mechanisms, industrial applications, and genetic engineering advancements for food, medicine, and biotechnology.

Aneknowledge October 4, 2025