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Keratinases are
proteolytic enzymes that
digest keratin. They were
initially classified as 'proteinases of
unknown mechanism' by the
Nomenculture Committee...
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where it
invades keratin.
Dermatophytes are
unique in that they
produce keratinase,
which enables them to use
keratin as a
nutrient source.
Infected hairs...
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indigestible by most organisms. However,
there are
fungi and
bacteria containing keratinase, and are able to
destruct keratin. Many
important cellular enzymes use...
- histolyti****-derived
collagenases used for skin regeneration, and Microsporum-derived
keratinases used for hair removal.
Because microbial laccases have a
broad substrate...
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lives off the
substance of the beak,
which it
dissolves by
means of a
keratinase. They live
primarily in the cere and at the base of the beak of the infected...
- the
ability to
perform keratin hydrolysis through the
production of
keratinases. Parte, A.C. "Kocuria". LPSN. Leboffe,
Michael J.;
Burton E. Pierce....
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ranging from mild to severe. Acid
proteinases (proteases), elastase,
keratinases, and
other proteinases reportedly act as
virulence factors. Additionally...
- in
invading the host skin
barrier (keratin rich) with the
presence of
keratinase (keratinolytic
activity increases). They then use the
proteases to enhance...
- cleared.
Keratinase is an
enzyme that
functions to
break down and
degrade keratin molecules.
Microsporum fulvum has the
ability to
synthesize keratinase and...
- earth). The
species was
discovered during a
survey for
bacteria with
keratinase activity. T.
terrae was the
second species added to the
genus Terrabacter...
