One-step processing of shrimp shell waste with a chitinase fused to a carbohydrate-binding module
Jun‐Jin Deng, Ming-Shu Zhang, Zhiwei Li, De‐Lin Lu, He-Hua Mao, Ming‐Jun Zhu, Jiazhou Li, Xiao‐Chun Luo
Abstract
A sustainable, economical and convenient one-step process to produce high-value chitin oligomers and digestible shell residue from shrimp shell waste by a chitinase fused to a carbohydrate-binding module.
Topics & Concepts
ChitinaseShrimpShell (structure)CarbohydrateChitinChemistryCarbohydrate-binding moduleFood scienceCombinatorial chemistryBiochemistryPulp and paper industryWaste managementMaterials scienceBiologyFisheryChitosanEnzymeEngineeringGlycoside hydrolaseComposite materialStudies on Chitinases and ChitosanasesEnzyme Production and CharacterizationProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides