Cold-active enzymes constitute an attractive resource for biotechnological applications.
Their high catalytic activity at temperatures below 25° C makes them excellent biocatalysts …

The microorganisms that evolved at low temperatures express cold-adapted enzymes
endowed with unique catalytic properties in comparison to their mesophilic homologues, ie …

β-galactosidases (EC 3.2. 1.23) catalyze the hydrolysis of β-galactosidic bonds in
oligosaccharides and, under certain conditions, transfer a sugar moiety from a glycosyl …

Extremely low temperatures present various challenges to life that include ice formation and
effects on metabolic capacity. Psyhcrophilic microorganisms typically have an array of …

Background Folate plays a pivotal role in DNA synthesis, repair, methylation and
homocysteine (Hcy) metabolism. Therefore, alterations in the folate-mediated one-carbon …

Polar and other low temperature environments are characterized by a low content in energy
and this factor has a strong incidence on living organisms which populate these rather …

Psychrophilic organisms thriving at near-zero temperatures synthesize cold-adapted
enzymes to sustain cell metabolism. These enzymes have overcome the reduced molecular …

Vitamin B6 functions as a coenzyme in> 140 enzymatic reactions involved in the metabolism
of amino acids, carbohydrates, neurotransmitters, and lipids. It comprises a group of three …

Abstract Main Conclusion The novel C-methyltransferase, MaMT1, could catalyze the
conversion of piperidine to 2-methylpiperidine, which may be involved in the methylation …

Laver is the most widely farmed seaweed with the largest culture area in China. The spatio-
temporal variations in composition, diversity, and functional properties of bacteria in …