Fundamentals, applications, and future directions of bioelectrocatalysis

H Chen, O Simoska, K Lim, M Grattieri, M Yuan… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bioelectrocatalysis is an interdisciplinary research field combining biocatalysis and
electrocatalysis via the utilization of materials derived from biological systems as catalysts to …

Agro-industrial food waste as a low-cost substrate for sustainable production of industrial enzymes: a critical review

V Sharma, ML Tsai, P Nargotra, CW Chen, CH Kuo… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
The grave environmental, social, and economic concerns over the unprecedented
exploitation of non-renewable energy resources have drawn the attention of policy makers …

Fusion tags to enhance heterologous protein expression

MR Ki, SP Pack - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Escherichia coli is the most widely used heterologous protein expression system. However,
this system remains a challenge due to the low solubility of proteins, insufficient yield, and …

Aspects and recent trends in microbial α-amylase: a review

JS Paul, N Gupta, E Beliya, S Tiwari… - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract α-Amylases are the oldest and versatile starch hydrolysing enzymes which can
replace chemical hydrolysis of starch in industries. It cleaves the α-(1, 4)-D-glucosidic …

Microbial beta glucosidase enzymes: recent advances in biomass conversation for biofuels application

N Srivastava, R Rathour, S Jha, K Pandey… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The biomass to biofuels production process is green, sustainable, and an advanced
technique to resolve the current environmental issues generated from fossil fuels. The …

Lignocellulolytic biocatalysts: the main players involved in multiple biotechnological processes for biomass valorization

ALT Benatti, MLTM Polizeli - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Human population growth, industrialization, and globalization have caused several
pressures on the planet's natural resources, culminating in the severe climate and …

Recent advances in β-glucosidase sequence and structure engineering: a brief review

B Ouyang, G Wang, N Zhang, J Zuo, Y Huang, X Zhao - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
β-glucosidases (BGLs) play a crucial role in the degradation of lignocellulosic biomass as
well as in industrial applications such as pharmaceuticals, foods, and flavors. However, the …

Amylases from thermophilic bacteria: structure and function relationship

BA Kikani, SP Singh - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Amylases hydrolyze starch to diverse products including dextrins and progressively smaller
polymers of glucose units. Thermally stable amylases account for nearly 25% of the enzyme …

Thermostable lipases and their dynamics of improved enzymatic properties

SH Hamdan, J Maiangwa, MSM Ali, YM Normi… - Applied microbiology …, 2021 - Springer
Thermal stability is one of the most desirable characteristics in the search for novel lipases.
The search for thermophilic microorganisms for synthesising functional enzyme biocatalysts …

Hunt for α-amylase from metagenome and strategies to improve its thermostability: a systematic review

P Sharma, K Mondal, KC Mondal, N Thakur - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
With the advent of green chemistry, the use of enzymes in industrial processes serves as an
alternative to the conventional chemical catalysts. A high demand for sustainable processes …