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<p><italic>Actinoalloteichus hoggarensis</italic> is a rare bacterial species that was isolated from the Algerian Saharan desert and is known for producing biologically active compounds. Despite its potential, little is understood about the enzymes it produces, including endoglucanases. These cellulase enzymes break down cellulose, the primary structural component of plant cell walls that provides strength and rigidity. The breakdown of cellulose by endoglucanases has numerous biotechnological applications, such as the production of biofuels, bioplastics, and paper. This study involves an <italic>in silico</italic> characterization of an endoglucanase from <italic>A. hoggarensis</italic> to gain insight into its structural and functional properties, with the goal of informing the development of novel biotechnological applications. Our study represents a major milestone in understanding the potential of this rare bacterial species and its enzymes, opening up exciting new avenues for further research and development.</p>
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Actinoalloteichus hoggarensis is a rare bacterial species that was isolated from the Algerian Saharan desert and is known for producing biologically active compounds. Despite its potential, little is understood about the enzymes it produces, including endoglucanases. These cellulase enzymes break down cellulose, the primary structural component of plant cell walls that provides strength and rigidity. The breakdown of cellulose by endoglucanases has numerous biotechnological applications, such as the production of biofuels, bioplastics, and paper. This study involves an in silico characterization of an endoglucanase from A. hoggarensis to gain insight into its structural and functional properties, with the goal of informing the development of novel biotechnological applications. Our study represents a major milestone in understanding the potential of this rare bacterial species and its enzymes, opening up exciting new avenues for further research and development.

<italic>In silico</italic> Structural and Functional Characterization of an Endoglucanase from <italic>Actinoalloteichus hoggarensis</italic>

Université de Ghardaïa, Faculté des Sciences de la Nature et de la Vie et Sciences de la Terre

Laboratoire de Valorisation et Conservation des Écosystèmes Arides (LVCEA)

University of Life Sciences “King Mihai I of Romania”

Advanced Research in Life Sciences

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 Structural and Functional Characterization of an Endoglucanase from 

Actinoalloteichus hoggarensis is a rare bacterial species that was isolated from the Algerian Saharan desert and is known for producing biologically active...

In silico Structural and Functional Characterization of an Endoglucanase from Actinoalloteichus hoggarensis

Publicado en línea: 15 dic 2023

Páginas: 135 - 141

Recibido: 01 may 2023

Aceptado: 01 oct 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arls-2023-0015

Palabras clave
Endoglucanase, structural and functional properties, characterization

© 2023 Mahfoud Bakli et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

In silico Structural and Functional Characterization of an Endoglucanase from Actinoalloteichus hoggarensis

Publicado en línea: 15 dic 2023

Páginas: 135 - 141

Recibido: 01 may 2023

Aceptado: 01 oct 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arls-2023-0015

Palabras claveEndoglucanase, structural and functional properties, characterization

© 2023 Mahfoud Bakli et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Palabras clave
Endoglucanase, structural and functional properties, characterization