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Mimicking a solvent interface at the substrate access channel of nylonase accelerates nylon degradation

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: By mimicking the functional groups of toluene, this study provides a novel enzymatic solution for efficient nylon depolymerization, presenting a sustainable alternative to conventional recycling technologies.

Source: Green Chemistry

DOI: 10.1039/d5gc04820f

Authors: Xiaodi Li, Yu Ji, Guohua Li, Shuaiqi Meng, Peng Zhang, Yiheng Liu, Enguang Ding, Kun Sun, Tianwei Tan, Ulrich Schwaneberg

Institutions: Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Nanjing Normal University, RWTH Aachen University, Shandong University

Language: English

Topic: Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Responsible consumption and production

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: National Natural Science Foundation of China, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, National Key Research and Development Program of China, Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities

Awards: G4204196950, G4253179006, G5692548493, G6613076810, G7508102483, G8216062491

OpenAlex ID: W7116893181

FWCI: 0.252

Cites: 34

Cited by: 1

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