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Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pholiota microspora in Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan in 2006. MycoData maps the paper to immune support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Immune support

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Reishi · 2006 · Journal Article · Journal of Indian and Buddhist Studies (Indogaku Bukkyogaku Kenkyu)

Lingzhi Yuanzhao's Philosophy of Amitabha's Descent at the Moment of Death

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ganoderma lucidum in Journal of Indian and Buddhist Studies (Indogaku Bukkyogaku Kenkyu) in 2006. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, metabolic health, liver support based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

OncologyImmune supportMetabolic healthLiver support

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Maitake · 2006 · Journal Article · Mycoscience

Low molecular weight maitake MD-Fraction (Klasma-MD) hydrolyzed with endo-β-1,6-glucanase of Trichoderma harzianum induces antitumor activities

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Mycoscience in 2006. MycoData maps the paper to oncology based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Oncology

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Cordyceps · 2006 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine

SUPPLEMENTAL ANTI-FATIGUE EFFECTS OF CORDYCEPS SINENSIS (TOCHU-KASO) EXTRACT POWDER DURING THREE STEPWISE EXERCISE OF HUMAN

Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Ophiocordyceps sinensis in Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine in 2006. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..

Energy & fatigue

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Nameko · 2005 · Patent · journal metadata

Cultivating technology of anti-season pholiota nameko

The invention is related to a cultivating technology of anti-season pholiota nameko which comprises the following steps, (1) preparing culture medium: mixing broad-leaved granule wood dust 50%, fine wood flour 10%, maize core or bean stalk 20%, wheat bran or rice bran 19%, calcium sulphate 1%, string and watering till….

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King Oyster · 2005 · Patent · journal metadata

PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING COMPRESSED MEDIUM WITH REDUCED MOISTURIZATION TIME USEFUL FOR GROWTH OF KING OYSTER MUSHROOM

PURPOSE: Provided is a process for manufacturing compressed medium useful for growth of King Oyster mushroom, effective to rapidly absorb water in shorter time and reduce time for moisturizing the medium thereby leading to shortening of incubation period after inoculating mushroom microorganisms..

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Maitake · 2004 · Research Support, U.S. Gov'T, P.H.S. · International immunopharmacology

Maitake beta-glucan MD-fraction enhances bone marrow colony formation and reduces doxorubicin toxicity in vitro.

Previous studies have indicated that MD-fraction (MDF), in which the active component is beta 1,6-glucan with beta 1,3-branches, has anti-tumor activity as an oral agent and acts as an immune adjuvant..

OncologyImmune supportGut & microbiome

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Lion's Mane · 2003 · Case Reports · Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)

Hericium erinaceum (yamabushitake) extract-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome monitored by serum surfactant proteins.

This is the first report suggesting a causal relationship between acute respiratory distress syndrome and Hericium erinaceum extract, which is commercialized as a diet food. A 63-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for intensive care of severe acute respiratory failure with diffuse infiltration in both lungs..

Immune supportRespiratory

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Nameko · 1996 · Case Reports · Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Induced by Spores of Pholiota Nameko

A 42-year-old man experienced recurrent episodes of nonproductive cough, fever, and dyspnea on exertion. He had worked as a mushroom farmer for 10 years.

Immune support

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Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Mikrochimica acta

An ultrasmall chitosan nanosphere encapsulating carbon dots and rhodamine B as a ratiometric probe for the determination of Hg2.

Hg2+-sensitive carbon dots (CDs) were synthesized by microwave-assisted pyrolysis of citric acid, sodium fluoride, and urea. The CDs as a signal report unit and rhodamine B (RhB) as a reference were then encapsulated in a nanosphere of chitosan assembled by a nonsolvent-induced chitosan colloidal formation and in situ….

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Yellow Morel · 2020 · Research Article · Veterinary world

Anti-feline immunodeficiency virus reverse transcriptase properties of some medicinal and edible mushrooms.

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) causes AIDS-like symptoms in domestic and wild cats. Treatment of infected cats has been performed using human anti-HIV drugs, which showed some limitations.

Immune supportRespiratory

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Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Antioxidant and Genotoxic Effects of Aqueous and Methanol Extracts from Two Edible Mushrooms from Turkey in Human Peripheral Lymphocytes.

This study reported the genetic and oxidative effects of aqueous and methanol extracts from two edible mushrooms, Lepista nuda (Bull.) Cooke and Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kummer, in cultured human lymphocytes.

Immune support

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Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Pesticide biochemistry and physiology

Antiviral activity of basidiomycetous fungi against Groundnut bud necrosis virus in tomato.

Tomato is an important vegetable crop which is severely affected by Groundnut bud necrosis virus (GBNV). Until now effective antiviral agents have not been reported for the management of necrosis disease caused by GBNV..

Respiratory

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Wood Sci Technol

Assessing the natural durability of xylarium specimens: mini-block testing and chemical fingerprinting for small-sized samples

The resistance of wood against fungal decay, in short the natural durability, is one of the main criteria for defining the potential use of a wood species. Wood collections, or xylaria, offer the unique opportunity to screen many specimens and species for the latter purpose yet sample size is often limited and….

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Wood Sci Technol

Beech wood modification based on in situ esterification with sorbitol and citric acid

In this study, modification of European beech wood (Fagus sylvatica) through in situ esterification of sorbitol and citric acid (SorCA) was investigated at two curing temperatures, 140 and 160 °C..

Skin & hydration

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Mesima · 2020 · Journal Article · Cell biochemistry and biophysics

Biochemical Properties and Effects on Mitochondrial Respiration of Aqueous Extracts of Basidiomycete Mushrooms.

There are different varieties of mushrooms not yet studied spread all over the planet. The objective of this study was to evaluate biochemical properties and effects on mitochondrial respiration of eight Basidiomycete mushrooms: Flaviporus venustus EF30, Hydnopolyporus fimbriatus EF41 and EF44, Inonotus splitgerberi….

OncologyImmune supportEnergy & fatigueRespiratory

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers

Biomimetic hydrogel by enzymatic crosslinking of pullulan grafted with ferulic acid.

A novel eco-friendly two-step synthesis process of neutral pullulan (PUL)-ferulic acid (FA) conjugates was reported in this work. Ferulic acid was first transformed to activated ferulate-imidazolide using N,N'-carbonyldiimidazole (CDI), a green activated reagent.

Immune support

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Enoki · 2020 · Journal Article · Nematology

Characteristics of Tylencholaimus parvus (Nematoda: Dorylaimida) as a fungivorus nematode

To analyse nematode community structures appropriately for the evaluation of soil ecosystem status and function requires information on the life history traits of K-strategic nematodes..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea)

Characterization of a novel dsRNA mycovirus of Trichoderma atroviride NFCF377 reveals a member of "Fusagraviridae" with changes in antifungal activity of the host fungus.

Trichoderma atroviride is a common fungus found in various ecosystems that shows mycoparasitic ability on other fungi. A novel dsRNA virus was isolated from T.

Gut & microbiomeRespiratory

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

Comparative catalytic degradation of a metabolite 3,5-dichloroaniline derived from dicarboximide fungicide by laccase and MnO2 mediators.

A ternary catalysis system was investigated to evaluate the comparative degradation of toxic fungicide metabolite 3,5-dichloroaniline (3,5-DCA) by laccase and MnO2 with mediators..

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Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Construction and characterization of a chimeric enzyme of swollenin and xylanase to improve soybean straw hydrolysis.

A study was carried out to produce a fusion protein (Swo-Xyn) using the Trichoderma reesei swollenin and Lentinula edodes xylanase and to investigate its characteristics and application in degrading soybean straw. In parallel, L.

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Development of a method to measure laccase activity on methoxyphenolic food ingredients and isomers.

We studied the laccase-catalysed oxygenation of methoxyphenolic food ingredients, such as 2-methoxyphenol (guaiacol) and 2,6-dimethoxyphenol (syringol), isomers such as 3- and 4-methoxyphenol, and 2,3-, 3,4- and 3,5-dimethoxyphenol..

Energy & fatigue

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Enzyme and microbial technology

Development of an efficient biocatalytic system based on bacterial laccase for the oxidation of selected 1,4-dihydropyridines.

Biocatalytic oxidations mediated by laccases are gaining importance due to their versatility and beneficial environmental effects. In this study, the oxidation of 1,4-dihydropyridines has been performed using three different types of bacterial laccase-based catalysts: purified laccase from Bacillus licheniformis ATCC….

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Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Development of anti-bacterial surfaces using a hydrophobin chimeric protein.

The search for new approaches for developing antimicrobial surfaces is a challenge of great urgency to prevent and control microbial growth on surfaces. The strategy herein proposed relies on the design of a new, simple and general tool for creating antimicrobial surfaces, based on a hydrophobin chimeric protein which….

Skin & hydration

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Research Article · AMB Express

Dialysis membrane enclosed laccase catalysis combines a controlled conversion rate and recyclability without enzyme immobilization.

Laccase is a versatile multicopper oxidase that holds great promise for many biotechnological applications. For such applications, it is essential to explore good biocatalytic systems for high activity and recyclability..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Research Article · ACS omega

Divanillin-Based Polyazomethines: Toward Biobased and Metal-Free π-Conjugated Polymers.

Divanillin was synthesized in high yield and purity using Laccase from Trametes versicolor. It was then polymerized with benzene-1,4-diamine and 2,7-diaminocarbazole to form polyazomethines.

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

Ecotoxicological test based on inhibition of fungal laccase activity: Application to agrochemicals and the monitoring of pesticide degradation processes.

Ecotoxicological evaluations require the use of assays with several bioindicators from different trophic levels. Only a few ecotoxicological tests using fungi have been developed, reason why, detection of adverse effects from compounds that exert fungicide action may be overlooked..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Industrial crops and products

Effect of burgundy solid extracted from Eastern Red Cedar heartwood on subterranean termites and Wood-decay fungi

Eastern red cedar (ERC) is an abundant natural resource in the U.S. and has been investigated for the extraction of cedarwood oil (CWO) and CWO bioactivity, particularly its use to protect wood against termites and decay fungi..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Research Article · International journal of molecular sciences

Effect of Ferulic Acid, a Phenolic Inducer of Fungal Laccase, on 26S Proteasome Activities In Vitro.

The 26S proteasome is an ATP-dependent protease complex (2.5 MDa) that degrades most cellular proteins in Eukaryotes, typically those modified by a polyubiquitin chain..

Oncology

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Preparative biochemistry & biotechnology

Effect of fungal co-cultures on ligninolytic enzyme activities, H2O2 production, and orange G discoloration.

In this study, the effects of Aspergillus niger in coculture with the basidiomycetes, Trametes versicolor, T. maxima, and Ganoderma spp., were studied to assess H2O2 production and laccase (Lac), Lignin Peroxidase (LiP), and manganese peroxidase (MnP) activities..

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Enoki · 2020 · Journal Article · Veterinary immunology and immunopathology

Efficacy of fungal immunomodulatory protein to promote swine immune responses against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection.

Fungal immunomodulatory protein (FIP) is one of the bioactive compounds of edible mushrooms, which has been shown to trigger type 1 T helper (Th1) pathway activation in research with mice..

OncologyImmune supportRespiratory

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Bioelectrochemistry (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Electrocatalytic nanostructured ferric tannate as platform for enzyme conjugation: Electrochemical determination of phenolic compounds.

A shell of nanostructured ferric tannates was spontaneously developed on the surface of naked maghemite nanoparticles (SAMNs, the core) by a simple wet reaction with tannic acid (TA)..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Biotechnology progress

Electrochemical characteristics of a hyperthermophilic enzyme in microdroplets stirred and heated by surface acoustic waves.

Micro total analysis system (μTAS) is expected to be applied in various fields. In particular, since electrochemical measurement is inexpensive and easy, electrochemical measurement can be integrated with a microchannel..

Energy & fatigue

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Mesima · 2020 · Journal Article · Life sciences

Elucidating the anti-melanoma effect and mechanisms of Hispolon.

There is a rapid increase in the incidence of melanoma which has led to a global crisis. Thus, there is a great need for developing novel, safe and effective drugs for the treatment of melanoma..

OncologyImmune supportEnergy & fatigueLiver support

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Journal of environmental management

Enhancement of laccase immobilization onto wet chitosan microspheres using an iterative protocol and its potential to remove micropollutants.

This study was focused on creating a new and effective immobilization method for Trametes versicolor laccase (Lc) by using chitosan (CS) microspheres activated with 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl) carbodiimide hydrochloride..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

Enzymatic depolymerization of industrial lignins by laccase-mediator systems in 1,4-dioxane/water.

Lignin is the second most abundant polymer after cellulose in lignocellulosic biomass. Its aromatic composition and recalcitrant nature make its valorization a major challenge for obtaining low molecular weight aromatics compounds with high value-added from the enzymatic depolymerization of industrial lignins..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Bioprocess and biosystems engineering

Enzymatic saccharification of banana peel and sequential fermentation of the reducing sugars to produce lactic acid.

An integral bioprocess to produce lactic acid (LA) from banana peel (BP) was studied. Oxidases produced by Trametes versicolor and hydrolases produced by Aspergillus flavipes and Aspergillus niger saccharified BP at optimal conditions: 230 rpm, 66 g/L BP, and 73.5% (v/v) of enzymatic crude extract (using equal….

Immune supportMetabolic healthGut & microbiome

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Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of microbiology

Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity of Pleurotus spp. Cultivated on Different Agricultural Wastes in Chiro, Ethiopia.

In the present study, mushrooms, Pleurotus ostreatus and Pleurotus florida, were cultivated on different agricultural wastes namely coffee straw (CS), pea straw (PS), Sorghum Grain Residue (SGR), and Wheat Grain (WG) for the evaluation of antibacterial activity..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Current microbiology

Evaluation of the Carbon Dioxide Production by Fungi Under Different Growing Conditions.

Production of carbon dioxide, as one of the ultimate products of fungal metabolism, can be used to quantify and measure their metabolic rate under different conditions, thus aiding in finding the optimal substrate and environment for cultivation of wood-destroying fungi..

Metabolic health

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Yellow Morel · 2020 · Research Article · TheScientificWorldJournal

Exploration of Wild Edible Plants Used as Food by Gaddis-A Tribal Community of the Western Himalaya.

A survey of wild edible plants of Gaddi tribes of Himachal Pradesh was carried out in Chamba and Kangra districts of Himachal Pradesh located in Western Himalayas. The inhabitants subsisted primarily on pastoralism and agriculture and have traditional knowledge on wild edible plants..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · ACS applied bio materials

Fabrication and Characterization of Bioblocks from Agricultural Waste Using Fungal Mycelium for Renewable and Sustainable Applications.

Recent advances in the field of biomaterials and an ever-growing need to curb the alarming rate of pollution levels have led to the utilization of biodegradable waste to fabricate sustainable materials with tunable properties. The current study investigated the growth kinetics and morphology of Pleurotus ostreatus (P..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · ACS applied materials & interfaces

Functionality of Surface Mycelium Interfaces in Wood Bonding.

Filamentous fungi have been considered as candidates to replace petroleum-based adhesives and plastics in novel composite material production, particularly those containing lignocellulosic materials..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Chemosphere

Fungal biodegradation and multi-level toxicity assessment of vinasse from distillation of winemaking by-products.

The wastewaters from distilleries of winemaking by-products, a scarcely studied type of vinasse, were treated by white-rot fungal strains from species Irpex lacteus, Ganoderma resinaceum, Trametes versicolor, Phlebia rufa and Bjerkandera adusta..

Energy & fatigueMetabolic health

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Oyster Mushroom · 2020 · Journal Article · Current microbiology

Identification of Cyt2Ba from a New Strain of Bacillus thuringiensis and Its Toxicity in Bradysia difformis.

Bradysia difformis is one of the most damaging pests in mushroom production in China. In this study, eight Bacillus thuringiensis strains were analyzed for insecticidal activity in B.

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Immobilization of laccase on Sepharose-linked antibody support for decolourization of phenol red.

Laccases which are considered as "green tools" in biotechnology have potential to degrade toxic contaminants/synthetic dyes present in industrial effluents. The loss in activity and stability of laccases are key challenges faced in their potential industrial applications..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Chemosphere

Influence of humic acids on fungal laccase-initiated 17α-ethynylestradiol oligomerization: Transformation kinetics and products distribution.

Fungal laccase has aroused great concern in rapidly removing estrogens because of its ability to accelerate humification and oligomerization. Here, the effect of two humic acids (HAs) on the reaction kinetics and products distribution of 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE2) in laccase-initiated humification and coupling was….

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · Journal of environmental management

Influence of saprophytic fungi and inorganic additives on enzyme activities and chemical properties of the biodegradation process of wheat straw for the production of organo-mineral amendments.

Cellulose and lignin as main components of crop residues have a significant influence on composting operations and composition of the final products. Both are strongly associated, and lignin can be considered an important barrier during the biodegradation process of lignocellulosic materials..

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Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Journal of food composition and analysis

Investigation of biologically active amines in some selected edible mushrooms

Mushrooms are highly valued due to nutritional and functional properties as well as small environmental footprint. However, scarce information is available regarding amines in commercial products..

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules

Kinetic characterization of the oxidation of catecolamines and related compounds by laccase.

The pathways of melanization and sclerotization of the cuticle in insects are carried out by the action of laccases on dopamine and related compounds. In this work, the laccase action of Trametes versicolor (TvL) on catecholamines and related compounds has been kinetically characterized..

Energy & fatigue

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Turkey Tail · 2020 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Laccase Immobilization Strategies for Application as a Cathode Catalyst in Microbial Fuel Cells for Azo Dye Decolourization.

Enzymatic biocathodes have the potential to replace platinum as an expensive catalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction in microbial fuel cells (MFCs). However, enzymes are fragile and prone to loss of activity with time..

Energy & fatigue