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Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
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Reishi · Lingzhi
Ganoderma lucidum
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- 1,830
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- 60
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Turkey Tail · Yun Zhi
Trametes versicolor
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- 1,828
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- 41
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Shiitake · Hua Gu
Lentinula edodes
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- 1,766
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- 60
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club
Cordyceps militaris
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- 1,635
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- 67
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Cordyceps · Caterpillar Fungus
Ophiocordyceps sinensis
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- 1,576
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- 59
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Almond Mushroom · ABM
Agaricus blazei
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- 1,441
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- 54
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom
Flammulina velutipes
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- 1,403
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- 47
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King Oyster · Eryngii
Pleurotus eryngii
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- 1,278
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- 60
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Maitake · Hen of the Woods
Grifola frondosa
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- 1,276
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- 48
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Snow Fungus · Silver Ear
Tremella fuciformis
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- 1,052
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- 29
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Lion's Mane · Yamabushitake
Hericium erinaceus
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- 862
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- 67
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Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
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- 738
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- 65
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- 2026
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Mesima · Sanghwang
Phellinus linteus
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- 722
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- 58
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Niu-Chang-Chih
Antrodia camphorata
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- 496
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- 63
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- 2026
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Nameko · Nametake
Pholiota microspora
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- 421
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- 29
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Yellow Morel
Morchella esculenta
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- 392
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- 42
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Zhu Ling · Umbrella Polypore
Polyporus umbellatus
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- 263
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- 55
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Wood Ear · Kikurage
Auricularia auricula-judae
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- 254
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- 51
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Agarikon · Quinine Conk
Fomitopsis officinalis
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- 47
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- 55
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Chaga · 2007 · Patent · journal metadata
Manufacturing Method of Chaga mushroom fermentation drink that have high poisonous oxygen elimination ability
Metadata-grounded summary: This patent indexes research on Inonotus obliquus in 2007. MycoData maps the paper to energy & fatigue based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2019 · Evaluation Study · Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Enhancement of antroquinonol production during batch fermentation using pH control coupled with an oxygen vector.
BACKGROUND: Antroquinonol, a ubiquinone derivative that shows anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities, is produced during solid-state fermentation of Antrodia camphorata; however, it cannot be biosynthesized via conventional submerged fermentation..
Turkey Tail · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · PloS one
Mechanical, physical and chemical characterisation of mycelium-based composites with different types of lignocellulosic substrates.
The current physical goods economy produces materials by extracting finite valuable resources without taking their end of the life and environmental impact into account. Mycelium-based materials offer an alternative fabrication paradigm, based on the growth of materials rather than on extraction..
Turkey Tail · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of the American Chemical Society
O2 Reduction to Water by High Potential Multicopper Oxidases: Contributions of the T1 Copper Site Potential and the Local Environment of the Trinuclear Copper Cluster.
High potential multicopper oxidases (MCOs) have T1 reduction potentials >600 mV (vs normal hydrogen electrode), making them important catalysts for O2 reduction in various biotechnological applications..
Yellow Morel · 2018 · Comparative Study · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Comparative Analysis of Cytokinins in Mycelial Biomass of Medicinal Mushrooms.
Mushrooms are known to produce phytohormones, in particular cytokinins. Here we studied in vitro production of cytokinins in medicinal mushrooms.
Lion's Mane · 2018 · Retracted Publication · Cellular physiology and biochemistry: international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology
Erinacine Facilitates the Opening of the Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore Through the Inhibition of the PI3K/ Akt/GSK-3β Signaling Pathway in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Erinacine, which is extracted from the medicinal mushroom Hericium erinaceus, is known to play anticancer roles in human cancers. The following study aims to investigate the role of erinacine in the opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (MPTP) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)….
Turkey Tail · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports
Multiple Reaction Monitoring for quantitative laccase kinetics by LC-MS.
Laccases (EC 1.10.3.2) are enzymes known for their ability to catalyse the oxidation of phenolic compounds using molecular oxygen as the final electron acceptor. Lignin is a natural phenylpropanoids biopolymer whose degradation in nature is thought to be aided by enzymatic oxidation by laccases..
Lion's Mane · 2018 · Letter · Journal of biological regulators and homeostatic agents
Phenolics, tocopherols and fatty acid profiling of wild and commercial mushrooms from Pakistan.
Mushrooms can be used as nutraceutical or functional foods to maintain and promote good health. In the present study, wild Ganoderma lucidum and four commercial mushrooms, Pleurotus ostreatus, Volvariella volvacea, Hericium erinaceus and Lentinus edodes, collected from Pakistan were screened for phenolics, tocopherols….
Turkey Tail · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Methods in enzymology
Stabilization of Laccase Through Immobilization on Functionalized GO-Derivatives.
This chapter deals with the use of functionalized derivatives of graphene oxide as nanoscaffolds for the immobilization and stabilization of laccase from Trametes versicolor..
Turkey Tail · 2017 · Validation Study · Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry
Automated chromatographic laccase-mediator-system activity assay.
To study the interaction of laccases, mediators, and substrates in laccase-mediator systems (LMS), an on-line measurement was developed using high performance anion exchange chromatography equipped with a CarboPac™ PA 100 column coupled to pulsed amperometric detection (HPAEC-PAD)..
Niu-Chang-Chih · 2017 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Integrative cancer therapies
Coenzyme Q0 Enhances Ultraviolet B-Induced Apoptosis in Human Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast (MCF-7) Cancer Cells.
Coenzyme Q0 (CoQ0; 2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone), a major active constituent of Antrodia camphorata, has been shown to inhibit human triple-negative breast cancer (MDA-MB-231) cells through induction of apoptosis and cell-cycle arrest..
Turkey Tail · 2017 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English)
Single-Enzyme Biofuel Cells.
Herein, we demonstrate that the intramolecular electron transfer within a single enzyme molecule is an important alternative pathway that can be harnessed to generate electricity..
Zhu Ling · 2017 · Case Reports · Medicine
The therapeutic effect of modified Huangqi Guizhi Wuwu Tang for multiple myeloma: An 18-year follow-up case report.
RATIONALE: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematologic malignancy characterized by proliferation of clonal plasma cells in the bone marrow. The median survival has increased to 6 years in recent years.
Turkey Tail · 2016 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Scientific reports
Adsorption of methylene blue on an agro-waste oiltea shell with and without fungal treatment.
A lignocellulosic waste oiltea shell (OTS) was evaluated as an inexpensive sorbent to remove methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solution. Fungal treatment of OTS increased the MB adsorption by modifying the physicochemical properties of OTS and simultaneously produced laccase as a beneficial co-product..
Turkey Tail · 2016 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Chemosphere
Ecotoxicological analysis during the removal of carbofuran in fungal bioaugmented matrices.
Biomixtures are used for the removal of pesticides from agricultural wastewater. As biomixtures employ high content of lignocellulosic substrates, their bioaugmentation with ligninolytic fungi represents a novel approach for their enhancement..
Turkey Tail · 2015 · Journal Article · Annals of microbiology
Cloning and characterization of a differentially expressed mitochondrial manganese superoxide dismutase gene from Pleurotus ostreatus
Manganese-containing superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD) is one of the most important superoxide dismutases found in many eukaryotes and bacteria. In this study, the full-length cDNA of mitochondrial manganese superoxide dismutase from Pleurotus ostreatus (PoMn-SOD) was obtained..
Turkey Tail · 2015 · Journal Article · PloS one
Computational analysis and low-scale constitutive expression of laccases synthetic genes GlLCC1 from Ganoderma lucidum and POXA 1B from Pleurotus ostreatus in Pichia pastoris.
Lacasses are multicopper oxidases that can catalyze aromatic and non-aromatic compounds concomitantly with reduction of molecular oxygen to water. Fungal laccases have generated a growing interest due to their biotechnological potential applications, such as lignocellulosic material delignification, biopulping and….
Turkey Tail · 2015 · Research Article · Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)
Electrochemical Characterization of Graphene and MWCNT Screen-Printed Electrodes Modified with AuNPs for Laccase Biosensor Development.
The aim of this work is to show how the integration of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) into multi-wall-carbon-nanotubes (MWCNTs) based screen-printed electrodes and into graphene-based screen-printed electrodes (GPHs) could represent a potential way to further enhance the electrochemical properties of those electrodes….
Turkey Tail · 2015 · Journal Article · Bioresource technology
Improving the performance of a biofuel cell cathode with laccase-containing culture supernatant from Pycnoporus sanguineus.
Laccases are multicopper oxidoreductases that can be used in biofuel cells to improve cathode performance by cathodic oxygen reduction. Here we present a laccase from the ligninolytic white-rot fungus Pycnoporus sanguineus that, in contrast to the Trametes versicolor laccase, can be produced in the absence of inducers….
Turkey Tail · 2015 · Journal Article · Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics
Molecular docking and dynamics simulation analyses unraveling the differential enzymatic catalysis by plant and fungal laccases with respect to lignin biosynthesis and degradation.
Laccase, widely distributed in bacteria, fungi, and plants, catalyzes the oxidation of wide range of compounds. With regards to one of the important physiological functions, plant laccases are considered to catalyze lignin biosynthesis while fungal laccases are considered for lignin degradation..
Turkey Tail · 2015 · Journal Article · Wood Sci Technol
Molecular docking insights into the inhibition of laccase activity by medicarpin
Molecular docking calculations were performed to understand the inhibition mechanism of medicarpin on the lignin degradation enzyme laccase. The study was carried out in two stages..
Yellow Morel · 2015 · Journal Article · Journal of food biochemistry
Wild Edible Mushrooms as a Natural Source of Phenolics and Antioxidants
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the total phenolic contents, antioxidant properties and phenolic composition of four edible mushroom species, Ganoderma lucidum, Morchella esculenta, Lentinula edodes and Hericium erinaceus. Extraction of phenolic compounds was carried out in an ultrasonic bath..
Lion's Mane · 2014 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms
Chemical composition and nutritional and medicinal value of fruit bodies and submerged cultured mycelia of culinary-medicinal higher Basidiomycetes mushrooms.
This research gives the results of a proximate analysis (moisture, ash, crude protein, fat, total carbohydrates, and total energy); a bioactive compounds analysis (γ-aminobutyric acid [GABA], ergothioneine, lovastatin, and cordycepin); fatty acid and amino acid analysis; and an analysis of macro- and microelement….
Turkey Tail · 2014 · Journal Article · Current microbiology
Effect of different carbon sources on decolourisation of an industrial textile dye under alkaline-saline conditions.
White-rot fungal strains of Trametes versicolor and Phanerochaete chrysosporium were selected to study the decolourisation of the textile dye, Reactive Black 5, under alkaline-saline conditions. Free and immobilised T..
Turkey Tail · 2014 · Journal Article · The journal of physical chemistry. B
EPR study of polyaniline synthesized enzymatically in the presence of submicrometer-sized AOT vesicles.
EPR spectroscopy was used to examine the magnetic properties of two enzymatically synthesized polyaniline (PANI) samples obtained in the presence of submicrometer-sized vesicles formed from sodium bis(2-ethylhexyl)sulfosuccinate (AOT) as templates..
Turkey Tail · 2014 · Journal Article · PloS one
Laccase catalyzed synthesis of iodinated phenolic compounds with antifungal activity.
Iodine is a well known antimicrobial compound. Laccase, an oxidoreductase which couples the one electron oxidation of diverse phenolic and non-phenolic substrates to the reduction of oxygen to water, is capable of oxidizing unreactive iodide to reactive iodine..
Turkey Tail · 2014 · Journal Article · Biosensors & bioelectronics
Nanostructured enzymatic biosensor based on fullerene and gold nanoparticles: preparation, characterization and analytical applications.
In this work a novel electrochemical biosensing platform based on the coupling of two different nanostructured materials (gold nanoparticles and fullerenols) displaying interesting electrochemical features, has been developed and characterized..
Turkey Tail · 2014 · Research Article · Membranes
Potentialities of a membrane reactor with laccase grafted membranes for the enzymatic degradation of phenolic compounds in water.
This paper describes the degradation of phenolic compounds by laccases from Trametes versicolor in an enzymatic membrane reactor (EMR). The enzymatic membranes were prepared by grafting laccase on a gelatine layer previously deposited onto α-alumina tubular membranes..
Turkey Tail · 2013 · Journal Article · Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications
Biosensor based on laccase immobilized on plasma polymerized allylamine/carbon electrode.
In this work, a simple and rapid method was used to functionalize carbon electrode in order to efficiently immobilize laccase for biosensor application. A stable allylamine coating was deposited using a low pressure inductively excited RF tubular plasma reactor under mild plasma conditions (low plasma power (10 W),….
Enoki · 2013 · Journal Article · Journal of biotechnology
Cultivation of shear stress sensitive microorganisms in disposable bag reactor systems.
Technical scale (≥5l) cultivations of shear stress sensitive microorganisms are often difficult to perform, as common bioreactors are usually designed to maximize the oxygen input into the culture medium. This is achieved by mechanical stirrers, causing high shear stress..
Turkey Tail · 2013 · Journal Article · Talanta
Laccase biosensors based on different enzyme immobilization strategies for phenolic compounds determination.
Different enzyme immobilization approaches of Trametes versicolor laccase (TvL) onto gold surfaces and their influence on the performance of the final bioanalytical platforms are described..
Turkey Tail · 2013 · Journal Article · ChemSusChem
Overcoming bottlenecks of enzymatic biofuel cell cathodes: crude fungal culture supernatant can help to extend lifetime and reduce cost.
Enzymatic biofuel cells (BFCs) show great potential for the direct conversion of biochemically stored energy from renewable biomass resources into electricity. However, enzyme purification is time-consuming and expensive..
Turkey Tail · 2013 · Journal Article · Bioelectrochemistry (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Plasma functionalized carbon electrode for laccase-catalyzed oxygen reduction by direct electron transfer.
For the first time, a fast and versatile technique, an atmospheric pressure plasma jet (APPJ), has been used to functionalise graphite carbon electrodes for biofuel cell applications..
Turkey Tail · 2013 · Journal Article · Environmental science & technology
Transformation and removal of tetrabromobisphenol A from water in the presence of natural organic matter via laccase-catalyzed reactions: reaction rates, products, and pathways.
The widespread occurrence of the brominated flame retardant tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) makes it a possible source of concern. Our experiments suggest that TBBPA can be effectively transformed by the naturally occurring laccase enzyme from Trametes versicolor..
Turkey Tail · 2012 · Journal Article · Chemosphere
Laccase activity in soils: considerations for the measurement of enzyme activity.
Laccases (benzenediol: oxygen oxidoreductases, EC 1.10.3.2) are copper-containing enzymes that catalyze the oxidative conversion of a variety of chemicals, such as mono-, oligo-, and polyphenols and aromatic amines..
Turkey Tail · 2012 · Journal Article · Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces
Performance and penetration of laccase and ABTS inks on various printing substrates.
Introduction of an enzyme and a colour-forming reagent into paper enables the development of an authenticity indicator. The purpose of this work was to study the performance of Trametes versicolor laccase, TvL, and ABTS, 2,2'-azino-bis(3-ethylbenzthiazoline-6-sulphonic acid) diammonium salt, in various printing….
Turkey Tail · 2012 · Journal Article · Applied microbiology and biotechnology
Prolongation of electrode lifetime in biofuel cells by periodic enzyme renewal.
Enzymatically catalyzed biofuel cells show unique specificity and promise high power densities, but suffer from a limited lifetime due to enzyme deactivation. In the present work, we demonstrate a novel concept to extend the lifetime of a laccase-catalyzed oxygen reduction cathode in which we decouple the electrode….
Turkey Tail · 2011 · Journal Article · PLoS pathogens
A permeable cuticle is associated with the release of reactive oxygen species and induction of innate immunity.
Wounded leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana show transient immunity to Botrytis cinerea, the causal agent of grey mould. Using a fluorescent probe, histological staining and a luminol assay, we now show that reactive oxygen species (ROS), including H(2)O(2) and O(2) (-), are produced within minutes after wounding..
Turkey Tail · 2011 · Journal Article · Natural product communications
Composition and antifungal activities of the leaf essential oil of Neolitsea parvigemma from Taiwan.
The hydrodistillated leaf essential oil of Neolitsea parvigemma was analyzed to determine its composition and yield. Sixty-two compounds were identified, the main components being beta-caryophyllene (14.2%), beta-eudesmol (12.9%), alpha-cadinol (10.2%) and tau-cadinol (8.8%)..
Turkey Tail · 2011 · Journal Article · Bioresource technology
Fungal solid state fermentation on agro-industrial wastes for acid wastewater decolorization in a continuous flow packed-bed bioreactor.
This study was aimed at developing a process of solid state fermentation (SSF) with the fungi Pleurotus ostreatus and Trametes versicolor on apple processing residues for wastewater decolorization. Both fungi were able to colonize apple residues without any addition of nutrients, material support or water.
Turkey Tail · 2011 · Journal Article · Talanta
Immobilization of laccase on polymer grafted polytetrafluoroethylene membranes for biosensor construction.
In this study, Trametes versicolor laccase was immobilized on polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membranes using two different techniques, entrapment to gelatin and covalent immobilization to the surface..
Turkey Tail · 2011 · Journal Article · Journal of microbiological methods
Improved molecular methods to characterise Serpula lacrymans and other Basidiomycetes involved in wood decay.
Early detection of indoor wood-decay fungi is crucial to prevent building deterioration and thereby avoid considerable economic loss. Due to their increased sensitivity, two reliable DNA-based fingerprinting techniques, capillary electrophoresis single-strand conformation polymorphism (CE-SSCP) and denaturing….
Turkey Tail · 2011 · Journal Article · The Analyst
In situ encapsulation of laccase in nanofibers by electrospinning for development of enzyme biosensors for chlorophenol monitoring.
A biosensor based on Trametes versicolor laccase (Lac) was developed for the determination of phenolic compounds. The biosensor was prepared by in situ electrospinning of a mixture of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), Lac, PEO-PPO-PEO (F108) and gold nanoparticles (Au NPs), where F108 was used as an enzyme stabilizing additive….
Turkey Tail · 2011 · Journal Article · ACS applied materials & interfaces
Mild and highly flexible enzyme-catalyzed modification of poly(ethersulfone) membranes.
Poly(ethersulfone) (PES) membranes are widely used in industry for separation and purification purposes. However, the drawback of this type of membranes is fouling by proteins.
Mesima · 2011 · Research Article · Laboratory animal research
Single- and repeated-dose toxicities of aloe fermentation products in rats.
In this study, aloe fermentation products were derived from mycelia from 3 mushrooms: Ganoderma lucidum (AG), Hericium erinaceum (AH), and Phellinus linteus (AP). Levels of aloin A and B increased with fermentation time.
Turkey Tail · 2011 · Journal Article · Biodegradation
White-rot fungal conversion of wheat straw to energy rich cattle feed.
In order to improve the digestibility and nutrient availability in rumen, wheat straw was subjected to solid state fermentation (SSF) with white-rot fungi (i.e. Pleurotus ostreatus and Trametes versicolor) and the fermented biomass (called myco-straw) was evaluated for biochemical, enzymatic and nutritional….
Turkey Tail · 2010 · Journal Article · Revista iberoamericana de micologia
[Development of a laminar bioadsorbent with hypertolerant Phanerochaete chrysosporium to Cd, Ni and Pb for wastewater treatment].
BACKGROUND: The use of basidiomycetes for metal removal is an alternative to traditional methods. In this, the biomass acts as a natural ionic exchanger removing metals from solution.
Turkey Tail · 2010 · Journal Article · Biosensors & bioelectronics
Carbon electrodes for direct electron transfer type laccase cathodes investigated by current density-cathode potential behavior.
Direct electron transfer from carbon electrodes to adsorbed laccase (EC 1.10.3.2) from Trametes versicolor is widely used to enable mediatorless enzymatic biofuel cell cathodes. However, data published so far are poorly comparable in terms of oxygen reduction performance..
Turkey Tail · 2010 · Journal Article · Environmental science and pollution research international
Degradation of phenols in olive oil mill wastewater by biological, enzymatic, and photo-Fenton oxidation.
BACKGROUND, AIM, AND SCOPE: Olive oil mill wastewater (OOMW) environmental impacts minimization have been attempted by developing more effective processes, but no chemical or biological treatments were found to be totally effective to mitigate their impact on receiving systems..
Turkey Tail · 2010 · Journal Article · Bioresource technology
Degradation of triclosan by an integrated nano-bio redox process.
In this study, a sequential reduction-oxidation method was developed for complete degradation of triclosan (2,4,4'-trichloro-2'-hydroxydiphenyl ether, TCS) in aqueous solution..