Identification and characterization of a poly(ϵ-caprolactone)-degrading enzyme with a unique sequence profile from the marine bacterium Alloalcanivorax gelatiniphagus
Haruno Kusumoto, Shin-ichi Hachisuka, Kyogo Iseki, Hiroshi Kikukawa, 松本 謙一郎
The paper identifies and characterizes a PCL-degrading enzyme from Alloalcanivorax gelatiniphagus, showing substrate specificity differences from known PET hydrolases.
bioRxiv · Mar 4, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry