Role of enzyme against removal of keratin waste and industrial use

1. Title: Bio Entrepreneurship Idea
Submitted by: Hassan Yousaf
Roll no: 20204022-014
Submitted to: Dr. Muhammad Javed
Department: Biological science University Of Sialkot
Mail: 20204022-014@uskt.edu.pk

2. Bio Entrepreneurship Idea
Keratinase production
Microorganism name:
actinomycetes, Bacillus
licheniformis and Bacillus subtilis
Function:
degrades insoluble proteins including
feathers, wool, keratin, human hair, and
nails.
Usefulness: Can be used in leather industry ,
poultry industry , feed and medicine as well.
Slaughter houses produce tons of keratin
waste every year.
Presence: Microorganisms present in slaughter
houses, poultry forms and environment where
keratin is present.