Design of novel enzyme biocatalysts for industrial bioprocess: Harnessing the power of protein engineering, high throughput screening and synthetic biology

A Madhavan, KB Arun, P Binod, R Sirohi… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biocatalysts have wider applications in various industries. Biocatalysts are generating
bigger attention among researchers due to their unique catalytic properties like activity …

Cold active lipases: biocatalytic tools for greener technology

N Mhetras, V Mapare, D Gokhale - Applied biochemistry and …, 2021 - Springer
Lipases are enzymes that catalyze the ester bond hydrolysis in triglycerides with the release
of fatty acids, mono-and diglycerides, and glycerol. The microbial lipases account for 400millionmarketsizein2017anditisexpecte …

Microbial lipolytic enzymes–promising energy-efficient biocatalysts in bioremediation

A Kumar, R Gudiukaite, A Gricajeva, M Sadauskas… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Enzymes are biological catalysts that significantly speed up reactions by lowering their
activation energy. Compared to chemical catalysts, enzymatic reactions take place in milder …

Microbial production of phytases for combating environmental phosphate pollution and other diverse applications

A Kumar, A Chanderman, M Makolomakwa… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Concerns of phosphorus pollution and its impact on environments have driven the
biotechnological development of phytases. Phosphoric acid, inositol phosphate, or inositols …

Advances in enzyme substrate analysis with capillary electrophoresis

S Gattu, CL Crihfield, G Lu, L Bwanali, LM Veltri… - Methods, 2018 - Elsevier
Capillary electrophoresis provides a rapid, cost-effective platform for enzyme and substrate
characterization. The high resolution achievable by capillary electrophoresis enables the …

Directed Evolution of Carbonyl Reductase from Rhodosporidium toruloides and Its Application in Stereoselective Synthesis of tert-Butyl (3R,5S)-6-Chloro-3,5 …

ZQ Liu, L Wu, XJ Zhang, YP Xue… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2017 - ACS Publications
tert-Butyl (3 R, 5 S)-6-chloro-3, 5-dihydroxyhexanoate ((3 R, 5 S)-CDHH) is a key
intermediate of atorvastatin and rosuvastatin synthesis. Carbonyl reductase Rt SCR9 from …

Improving alkaline stability of α-L-rhamnosidase from Aspergillus Niger through computational strategy combines with folding free energy and binding free energy

L Li, C Peng, J Gong, X Liu, W Li, Y Zhu, H Ni… - Biochemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is difficult to improve pH stability of enzymes. In the present study, a semi-rational strategy
was validated to improve the alkaline stability of an α-L-rhamnosidase. The strategy …

[HTML][HTML] An insight into ameliorating production, catalytic efficiency, thermostability and starch saccharification of acid-stable α-amylases from acidophiles

D Parashar, T Satyanarayana - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Most of the extracellular enzymes of acidophilic bacteria and archaea are stable at acidic pH
with a relatively high thermostability. There is, however, a dearth of information on their acid …

Ile258Met mutation of Brucella melitensis 7α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase significantly enhances catalytic efficiency, cofactor affinity, and thermostability

Z Liu, R Zhang, W Zhang, Y Xu - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract NAD (H)-dependent 7α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase catalyzes the oxidation of
chenodeoxycholic acid to 7-oxolithocholic acid. Here, we designed mutations of Ile258 …

Improved catalytic efficiency, thermophilicity, anti-salt and detergent tolerance of keratinase KerSMD by partially truncation of PPC domain

Z Fang, J Zhang, G Du, J Chen - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The keratinase from Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (KerSMD) is known for its high activity
and pH stability in keratin degradation. However, catalytic efficiency and detergent …