International journal of biological macromoleculesAnimalsThioredoxinsSkinHydrolysisSheep
A novel environmentally friendly sheepskin dehairing method with thioredoxin to reduce skin damage.
Hucheng Song, Mingli Rong, Tao Shen, Huitu Zhang, Fuping Lu, Lujia Zhang
Published: 202610.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.149658
Abstract
In this study, we explored a novel dehairing process for sheepskins. We used thioredoxin (Trx) from Bacteroides fragilis as a disulfide reductase to minimize skin damage. The thioredoxin expression level reached 88 mg/mL in Escherichia coli, with an…
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