Cutinase: a new tool for biomodification of synthetic fibers

This paper describes two methods to monitor esterase hydrolysis at the surface of polyester fibres (PETPolyethylene terephthalate). The hydroxyl groups were determined on the fibre surface by alkaline reaction with a reactive dye (CI Reactive Black 5) and colour intensity was determined using a refl...

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Main Author: Silva, Carla Manuela Pereira Marinho da (author)
Other Authors: Carneiro, Ana Filipa Gonçalves da Costa (author), O'Neill, Jaime Alexandre Antunes (author), Fonseca, Luís P. (author), Cabral, J. M. S. (author), Gübitz, Georg M. (author), Paulo, Artur Cavaco (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/2644
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/2644