%0 Journal Article %T Novelcatalyticandeffluentdecolorizationfunctionalitiesofsol-gelimmobilizedPleurotusostreatusIBL-02manganeseperoxidaseproducedfrombio-processingofwheatstraw %A Muhammad Asgher %A Bazgha Aslam %A Hafiz Muhammad Nasir Iqbal %J ´ß»¯Ñ§±¨ %P 1756-1761 %D 2013 %R 10.1016/S1872-2067(12)60647-0 %X £¿Solidstatebio-processingofwheatstrawwascarriedoutthroughanindigenousfungalstrainPleurotusostreatusIBL-02underpre-optimizedfermentationconditions.Themaximumactivity,692¡À12U/mL,oftheindustriallyimportantmanganeseperoxidase(MnP)enzymewasrecordedafterfivedaysofstillcultureincubation.ThecrudeMnPwas2.1-foldpurifiedwithaspecificactivityof860U/mgafterpurificationonaSephadex-G-100gelcolumn.OnnativeandSDS-PAGEelectrophoresisgels,thepurifiedMnPfractionwasasinglehomogenousbandof45kDa.AnactivefractionofMnPwasimmobilizedusinghydrophobicsol-gelentrapmentcomprisingtetramethoxysilane(T)andpropyltrimethoxysilane(P)atdifferentT:Pmolarratios.Characterizationrevealedthatafter24hincubationatvaryingpHandtemperatures,theMnPfractionimmobilizedataT:Pratioof1:2inthesol-gelretained82%and75%ofitsoriginalactivityatpH4and70oC,respectively.Theoptimallyactivefractionata1:2T:PratiowastestedagainstMnSO4asasubstratetodeterminethekineticcatalyticconstantsKMandVmax.ToexploretheindustrialapplicabilityofP.ostreatusIBL-02MnP,boththefreeandimmobilizedMnPwereusedforthedecolorizationoffourdifferenttextileindustrialeffluents.Amaximumof100%decolorizationwasachievedforthedifferenttextileeffluentswithintheshortesttimeperiod.AlowerKM,higherVmax,hyper-activation,andenhancedacidicandthermalresistanceupto70¡æwerethenovelcatalyticfeaturesofthesol-gelimmobilizedMnP,suggestingthatitmaybeapotentialcandidateforbiotechnologicalapplicationsparticularlyfortextilebioremediationpurposes. %K PleurotusostreatusIBL-02 %K Bio-catalysis %K Manganeseperoxidase %K Immobilization %K Sol-gel %K Textileeffluent %K Decolorization %U http://www.chxb.cn/CN/abstract/abstract21076.shtml