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protease from solvent tolerant Pseudomonas aeruginosa PseA. Enzyme Microb Technol
42:11–16
133. Jaouadi B, Badis A, Fodil D, Ferradji F, Rekik H, Zaraî N, Bejar S (2010) Purification and
characterization of a thermostable keratinolytic serine alkaline proteinase from Streptomyces
sp strain AB1 with high stability in organic solvents. Bioresour Technol 101:8361–8369
134. Sen S, Dasu VV, Dutt K, Mandal B (2011) Characterization of a novel surfactant and organic
solvent stable high-alkaline protease from new Bacillus pseudofirmus SVB1. Res J Microbiol
6:769–783
135. Yadav SK, Bisht D, Shikha DNS (2011) Oxidant and solvent stable alkaline protease from
Aspergillus flavus and its characterization. Afr J Biotechnol 10:8630–8640
136. Wang CH, Guan Z, He YH (2011) Biocatalytic domino reaction: synthesis of 2H-1benzopyran-2-one derivatives using alkaline protease from Bacillus licheniformis. Green
Chem 13:2048–2054
137. Wang N, Wu Q, Liu BK, Cai Y, Lin XF (2004) Enzyme catalyzed regioselective synthesis of
lipophilic guaifenesin ester derivatives. J MolCatal B: Enzym 27:97–102
138. Fujinami S, Fujisawa M (2010) Industrial applications of alkaliphiles and their enzymes – past,
present and future. Environ Technol 32:845–856
139. Qi Q, Zimmermann W (2005) Cyclodextrin glucanotransferase: from gene to applications.
Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 66:475–485
140. Fior Markets (2019) Global cyclodextrin market growth 2019–2024. https://www.fiormarkets.
com/report/global-cyclodextrin-market-growth-2019-2024-373093.html. Accessed 10 Feb
2020
141. Hashim SO (2019) Starch-modifying enzymes. Adv Biochem Eng Biotechnol. https://doi.org/
10.1007/10_2019_91
142. Ameri A, Shakibaie M, Faramarzi MA, Ameri A, Amirpour-Rostami S, Rahimi HR,
Forootanfar H (2017) Thermoalkalophilic lipase from an extremely halophilic bacterial strain
Bacillus atrophaeus FSHM2: purification, biochemical characterization and application.
Biocatal Biotransformation 35:151–160
143. Grosse S, Bergeron H, Imura A, Boyd J, Wang S, Kubota K et al (2010) Nature versus nurture
in two highly enantioselective esterases from Bacillus cereus and Thermoanaerobacter
tengcongensis. J Microbial Biotechnol 3:65–73
144. Woo JH, Kang JH, Hwang YO, Cho JC, Kim SJ, Kang SG (2010) Biocatalytic resolution of
glycidyl phenyl ether using a novel epoxide hydrolase from a marine bacterium,
Rhodobacterales bacterium HTCC2654. J Biosci Bioeng 110:509–509
145. Wei XL, Jiang XW, Ye LD, Yuan SF, Chen ZR, Wu M et al (2013) Cloning, expression and
characterization of a new enantioselective esterase from a marine bacterium Pelagibacterium
halotolerans B2T. J Mol Catal B: Enzym 97:270–277
146. Aino K, Hirota K, Okamoto T, Tu Z, Matsuyama H, Yumoto I (2018) Microbial communities
associated with indigo fermentation that thrive in anaerobic alkaline environments. Front
Microbiol 9:2196
147. Nakajima K, Hirota K, Nodasaka Y, Yumoto I (2005) Alkalibacterium iburiensesp. nov., an
obligate alkaliphile that reduces an indigo dye. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 55:1525–1530
148. Padden AN, Dillon VM, Edmonds J, Collins MD, Alvarez N, John P (1999) An indigoreducing moderate thermophile from a woad vat, Clostridium isatidis sp. nov. Int J Syst
Bacteriol 49:1025–1031
149. Takahara Y, Tanabe O (1960) Studies on the reduction of indigo in industrial fermentation vat
(VII). J Ferment Technol 38:329–331
150. Park S, Ryu JY, Seo J, Hur HG (2012) Isolation and characterization of alkaliphilic and
thermotolerant bacteria that reduce insoluble indigo to soluble leuco-indigo from indigo dye
vat. J Korean Soc Appl Biol Chem 55:83–88
Alkaliphiles: The Versatile Tools in Biotechnology
43