Pectinolytic Enzymes of Basidiomycota: Genetic Basis, Culture Conditions, Biochemical Properties, and Industrial Applications

• Date: 2026
• Main Authors: Zubyk, P.R., Klechak, I.R., Linovytska, V.M., Titova, L.O., Dzyhun, L.P., Зубик, П.Р., Клечак, І.Р., Ліновицька, В.М., Тітова, Л.О., Дзигун, Л.П.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: PH "Akademperiodyka" of the NAS of Ukraine 2026
• Online Access: https://ojs.microbiolj.org.ua/index.php/mj/article/view/411
• Journal Title: Microbiological Journal

Pectinases are a diverse group of enzymes responsible for the depolymerization and modification of plant cell wall polysaccharides. While bacterial and ascomycete pectinases are well studied and widely applied, the enzymatic potential of Basidiomycota remains underexplored. This review analyzes over...