Properties
Description
Cellobiohydrolase I from Trichoderma longibrachiatum is an exocellulase that resolves cellulose by hydrolyzing the 1,4-β-D-glycosidic bonds.
Unit Definition
One unit of cellobiohydrolase I activity is defined as the amount of enzyme required to release one µmole of p-nitrophenol (pNP) per minute from p-nitrophenyl-β-lactoside (2.5 mg/mL) in sodium acetate buffer (100 mM), pH 4.5 and 40°C.
Source
Trichoderma longibrachiatum
Applications
Cellobiohydrolase I from Trichoderma longibrachiatum can be used in textiles, food, feed, carbohydrate, and biofuel industries.