List of works - Wolfgang Zimmermann

A disulfide bridge in the calcium binding site of a polyester hydrolase increases its thermal stability and activity against polyethylene terephthalate

scientific article published on April 2016

A dual enzyme system composed of a polyester hydrolase and a carboxylesterase enhances the biocatalytic degradation of polyethylene terephthalate films

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

A high-throughput assay for enzymatic polyester hydrolysis activity by fluorimetric detection

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

Altered large-ring cyclodextrin product profile due to a mutation at Tyr-172 in the amylomaltase of Corynebacterium glutamicum.

scientific article

Altered product specificity of a cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase by molecular imprinting with cyclomaltododecaose

scientific article published in September 2010

Amylose recognition and ring-size determination of amylomaltase

scientific article

Analysis and characterisation of cyclodextrins and their inclusion complexes by affinity capillary electrophoresis

Biocatalysis as a green route for recycling the recalcitrant plastic polyethylene terephthalate.

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Biocatalytic acylation of carbohydrates with fatty acids from palm fatty acid distillates

scientific article published on 10 January 2006

Ca2+ and Mg2+ binding site engineering increases the degradation of polyethylene terephthalate films by polyester hydrolases from Thermobifida fusca

scientific article published on 19 January 2015

Capillary electrophoretic separation of α-, β-, γ- and δ-cyclodextrins using a dual electrolyte system

Comparison of the hydrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate fibers by a hydrolase from Fusarium oxysporum LCH I and Fusarium solani f. sp. pisi

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Conformational fitting of a flexible oligomeric substrate does not explain the enzymatic PET degradation

scientific article published on 06 December 2019

Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of two beta-mannanase isoforms from Thermomonospora fusca KW3.

scientific article published in November 1996

Decolorization of industrial effluents containing reactive dyes by actinomycetes

scientific article published on 01 March 1993

Direct recovery of mangostins from Garcinia mangostana pericarps using cellulase-assisted aqueous micellar biphasic system with recyclable surfactant

scientific article published on 12 June 2018

Domain shuffling of cyclodextrin glucanotransferases for tailored product specificity and thermal stability

scientific article published on 16 January 2019

Effect of Tris, MOPS, and phosphate buffers on the hydrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate films by polyester hydrolases

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Efficient extracellular recombinant production and purification of a Bacillus cyclodextrin glucanotransferase in Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 19 May 2017

Engineered bacterial polyester hydrolases efficiently degrade polyethylene terephthalate due to relieved product inhibition.

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

Engineered cyclodextrin glucanotransferases from Bacillus sp. G-825-6 produce large-ring cyclodextrins with high specificity

scientific article published on 25 October 2018

Enzymatic Surface Hydrolysis of PET: Effect of Structural Diversity on Kinetic Properties of Cutinases from Thermobifida

Enzymes for the Biofunctionalization of Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Evidence of the involvement of asparagine deamidation in the formation of cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase isoforms in Paenibacillus sp. RB01.

scientific article

Fast Turbidimetric Assay for Analyzing the Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Polyethylene Terephthalate Model Substrates

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Functional characterization and structural modeling of synthetic polyester-degrading hydrolases from Thermomonospora curvata

scientific article published on 3 June 2014

Hemicellulase production by Aspergillus niger DSM 26641 in hydrothermal palm oil empty fruit bunch hydrolysate and transcriptome analysis

scientific article published on 21 June 2014

High level expression of a hydrophobic poly(ethylene terephthalate)-hydrolyzing carboxylesterase from Thermobifida fusca KW3 in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3).

scientific article published on 13 February 2010

High-affinity host–guest chemistry of large-ring cyclodextrins

scientific article published on 01 August 2016

High-resolution native and complex structures of thermostable beta-mannanase from Thermomonospora fusca - substrate specificity in glycosyl hydrolase family 5

scientific article

Hydrolysis of Cutin by PET-Hydrolases

Hydrolysis of cyclic poly(ethylene terephthalate) trimers by a carboxylesterase from Thermobifida fusca KW3.

scientific article published on 14 May 2010

Inclusion complex formation constants of α-, β-, γ-, δ-, ε-, ζ-, η- and θ-cyclodextrins determined with capillary zone electrophoresis

Increase of the hydrophilicity of polyethylene terephthalate fibres by hydrolases from Thermomonospora fusca and Fusarium solani f. sp. pisi

scientific article published on 23 May 2006

Isolation of filamentous fungi exhibiting high endoxylanase activity in lignocellulose hydrolysate.

scientific article published on 30 November 2014

Large-Ring Cyclodextrins as Chiral Selectors for Enantiomeric Pharmaceuticals

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Microbial Genes for a Circular and Sustainable Bio-PET Economy.

scientific article

Microbial enzymes for the recycling of recalcitrant petroleum-based plastics: how far are we?

scientific article

Molecular imprinting of cyclodextrin glycosyltransferases from Paenibacillus sp. A11 and Bacillus macerans with gamma-cyclodextrin

scientific article published on 19 January 2007

Molecular mutagenesis at Tyr-101 of the amylomaltase transcribed from a gene isolated from soil DNA.

scientific article published on May 2014

Multi-wavelength colorimetric determination of large-ring cyclodextrin content for the cyclization activity of 4-α-glucanotransferase.

scientific article published on 5 January 2015

Native chemical ligation of hydrophobic peptides in organic solvents.

scientific article published on October 2010

New insights into the function and global distribution of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) degrading bacteria and enzymes in marine and terrestrial metagenomes.

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Optimization of carbohydrate fatty acid ester synthesis in organic media by a lipase from Candida antarctica

scientific article published in September 2001

Pantoea sp. P37 as a novel nonpathogenic host for the heterologous production of rhamnolipids

scientific article published on 29 February 2020

Production of cyclomaltononaose (δ-cyclodextrin) by cyclodextrin glycosyltransferases from Bacillus spp. and bacterial isolates

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Purification and characterisation of a malto-oligosaccharide-forming amylase active at high pH from Bacillus clausii BT-21

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Purification and characterisation of cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase from Paenibacillus sp. F8

article published in 1998

Purification and characterization of an intracellular peroxidase from Streptomyces cyaneus ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1992

Purification and characterization of two alpha-L-arabinofuranosidases from Streptomyces diastaticus ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 1992

Rapid detection of malto-oligosaccharide-forming bacterial amylases by high performance anion-exchange chromatography

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Separation and analysis of cyclodextrins by capillary zone electrophoresis

Stepwise error-prone PCR and DNA shuffling changed the pH activity range and product specificity of the cyclodextrin glucanotransferase from an alkaliphilic Bacillus sp

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Structural and functional studies on a thermostable polyethylene terephthalate degrading hydrolase from Thermobifida fusca

scientific article

Sugar ester synthesis by thermostable lipase from Streptomyces thermocarboxydus ME168

scientific article published on 21 March 2012

Synthetic polyester-hydrolyzing enzymes from thermophilic actinomycetes

scientific article

Towards bio-upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate

scientific article published in 2021

Two-step enzymatic synthesis of maltooligosaccharide esters.

scientific article published in October 2000

[Direct cloning of gene encoding a novel amylomaltase from soil bacterial DNA for large-ring cyclodextrin production]

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

List of works by Wolfgang Zimmermann

A disulfide bridge in the calcium binding site of a polyester hydrolase increases its thermal stability and activity against polyethylene terephthalate

A dual enzyme system composed of a polyester hydrolase and a carboxylesterase enhances the biocatalytic degradation of polyethylene terephthalate films

A high-throughput assay for enzymatic polyester hydrolysis activity by fluorimetric detection

Altered large-ring cyclodextrin product profile due to a mutation at Tyr-172 in the amylomaltase of Corynebacterium glutamicum.

Altered product specificity of a cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase by molecular imprinting with cyclomaltododecaose

Amylose recognition and ring-size determination of amylomaltase

Analysis and characterisation of cyclodextrins and their inclusion complexes by affinity capillary electrophoresis

Biocatalysis as a green route for recycling the recalcitrant plastic polyethylene terephthalate.

Biocatalytic acylation of carbohydrates with fatty acids from palm fatty acid distillates

Ca2+ and Mg2+ binding site engineering increases the degradation of polyethylene terephthalate films by polyester hydrolases from Thermobifida fusca

Capillary electrophoretic separation of α-, β-, γ- and δ-cyclodextrins using a dual electrolyte system

Comparison of the hydrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate fibers by a hydrolase from Fusarium oxysporum LCH I and Fusarium solani f. sp. pisi

Conformational fitting of a flexible oligomeric substrate does not explain the enzymatic PET degradation

Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of two beta-mannanase isoforms from Thermomonospora fusca KW3.

Decolorization of industrial effluents containing reactive dyes by actinomycetes

Direct recovery of mangostins from Garcinia mangostana pericarps using cellulase-assisted aqueous micellar biphasic system with recyclable surfactant

Domain shuffling of cyclodextrin glucanotransferases for tailored product specificity and thermal stability

Effect of Tris, MOPS, and phosphate buffers on the hydrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate films by polyester hydrolases

Efficient extracellular recombinant production and purification of a Bacillus cyclodextrin glucanotransferase in Escherichia coli

Engineered bacterial polyester hydrolases efficiently degrade polyethylene terephthalate due to relieved product inhibition.

Engineered cyclodextrin glucanotransferases from Bacillus sp. G-825-6 produce large-ring cyclodextrins with high specificity

Enzymatic Surface Hydrolysis of PET: Effect of Structural Diversity on Kinetic Properties of Cutinases from Thermobifida

Enzymes for the Biofunctionalization of Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) ⬇️

Evidence of the involvement of asparagine deamidation in the formation of cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase isoforms in Paenibacillus sp. RB01.

Fast Turbidimetric Assay for Analyzing the Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Polyethylene Terephthalate Model Substrates

Functional characterization and structural modeling of synthetic polyester-degrading hydrolases from Thermomonospora curvata

Hemicellulase production by Aspergillus niger DSM 26641 in hydrothermal palm oil empty fruit bunch hydrolysate and transcriptome analysis

High level expression of a hydrophobic poly(ethylene terephthalate)-hydrolyzing carboxylesterase from Thermobifida fusca KW3 in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3).

High-affinity host–guest chemistry of large-ring cyclodextrins

High-resolution native and complex structures of thermostable beta-mannanase from Thermomonospora fusca - substrate specificity in glycosyl hydrolase family 5

Hydrolysis of Cutin by PET-Hydrolases

Hydrolysis of cyclic poly(ethylene terephthalate) trimers by a carboxylesterase from Thermobifida fusca KW3.

Inclusion complex formation constants of α-, β-, γ-, δ-, ε-, ζ-, η- and θ-cyclodextrins determined with capillary zone electrophoresis

Increase of the hydrophilicity of polyethylene terephthalate fibres by hydrolases from Thermomonospora fusca and Fusarium solani f. sp. pisi

Isolation of filamentous fungi exhibiting high endoxylanase activity in lignocellulose hydrolysate.

Large-Ring Cyclodextrins as Chiral Selectors for Enantiomeric Pharmaceuticals

Microbial Genes for a Circular and Sustainable Bio-PET Economy.

Microbial enzymes for the recycling of recalcitrant petroleum-based plastics: how far are we?

Molecular imprinting of cyclodextrin glycosyltransferases from Paenibacillus sp. A11 and Bacillus macerans with gamma-cyclodextrin

Molecular mutagenesis at Tyr-101 of the amylomaltase transcribed from a gene isolated from soil DNA.

Multi-wavelength colorimetric determination of large-ring cyclodextrin content for the cyclization activity of 4-α-glucanotransferase.

Native chemical ligation of hydrophobic peptides in organic solvents.

New insights into the function and global distribution of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) degrading bacteria and enzymes in marine and terrestrial metagenomes.

Optimization of carbohydrate fatty acid ester synthesis in organic media by a lipase from Candida antarctica

Pantoea sp. P37 as a novel nonpathogenic host for the heterologous production of rhamnolipids

Production of cyclomaltononaose (δ-cyclodextrin) by cyclodextrin glycosyltransferases from Bacillus spp. and bacterial isolates

Purification and characterisation of a malto-oligosaccharide-forming amylase active at high pH from Bacillus clausii BT-21

Purification and characterisation of cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase from Paenibacillus sp. F8

Purification and characterization of an intracellular peroxidase from Streptomyces cyaneus ⬇️

Purification and characterization of two alpha-L-arabinofuranosidases from Streptomyces diastaticus ⬇️

Rapid detection of malto-oligosaccharide-forming bacterial amylases by high performance anion-exchange chromatography

Separation and analysis of cyclodextrins by capillary zone electrophoresis

Stepwise error-prone PCR and DNA shuffling changed the pH activity range and product specificity of the cyclodextrin glucanotransferase from an alkaliphilic Bacillus sp

Structural and functional studies on a thermostable polyethylene terephthalate degrading hydrolase from Thermobifida fusca

Sugar ester synthesis by thermostable lipase from Streptomyces thermocarboxydus ME168

Synthetic polyester-hydrolyzing enzymes from thermophilic actinomycetes

Towards bio-upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate

Two-step enzymatic synthesis of maltooligosaccharide esters.

[Direct cloning of gene encoding a novel amylomaltase from soil bacterial DNA for large-ring cyclodextrin production]