Global status of lignocellulosic biorefinery: Challenges and perspectives

N Singh, RR Singhania, PS Nigam, CD Dong… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The bioprocessing of lignocellulosic biomass to produce bio-based products under
biorefinery setup is gaining global attention. The economic viability of this biorefinery would …

Industrial biotechnology based on enzymes from extreme environments

NM Mesbah - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Biocatalysis is crucial for a green, sustainable, biobased economy, and this has driven major
advances in biotechnology and biocatalysis over the past 2 decades. There are numerous …

Enzymatic remediation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET)–based polymers for effective management of plastic wastes: an overview

A Maurya, A Bhattacharya, SK Khare - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Globally, plastic-based pollution is now recognized as one of the serious threats to the
environment. Among different plastics, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) occupies a pivotal …

[HTML][HTML] Glutaraldehyde modification of lipases immobilized on octyl agarose beads: Roles of the support enzyme loading and chemical amination of the enzyme on …

P Abellanas-Perez, D Carballares… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lipase B from Candida antarctica (CALB) and lipase from Thermomyces lanuginosus (TLL)
have been immobilized on octyl agarose at low loading and at a loading exceeding the …

Recent advances in biocatalysis with chemical modification and expanded amino acid alphabet

AD Pagar, MD Patil, DT Flood, TH Yoo… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The two main strategies for enzyme engineering, directed evolution and rational design,
have found widespread applications in improving the intrinsic activities of proteins. Although …

Production, characteristics, and biotechnological applications of microbial xylanases

Alokika, B Singh - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Microbial xylanases have gathered great attention due to their biotechnological potential at
industrial scale for many processes. A variety of lignocellulosic materials, such as sugarcane …

Pushing Boundaries: Introducing Silver-Based Metal–Organic Framework Oxidase-Like Nanozyme over a Wide-Range Temperature

SS Mohammed Ameen, KM Omer - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2024 - ACS Publications
The conventional notion is that enzymes, natural and nanozymes, exhibit peak activity solely
within defined psychrophilic or thermophilic conditions. This work challenges the notion by …

The implication of reactive oxygen species and antioxidants in knee osteoarthritis

NB Tudorachi, EE Totu, A Fifere, V Ardeleanu… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a chronic multifactorial pathology and a current and essential
challenge for public health, with a negative impact on the geriatric patient's quality of life …

Cross-linked enzyme aggregates immobilization: Preparation, characterization, and applications

N Chen, B Chang, N Shi, W Yan, F Lu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Enzymes are commonly used as biocatalysts for various biological and chemical processes.
However, some major drawbacks of free enzymes (eg poor reusability and instability) …

Temperature-resilient and sustainable Mn-MOF oxidase-like nanozyme (UoZ-4) for total antioxidant capacity sensing in some citrus fruits: Breaking the temperature …

SSM Ameen, KM Omer - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Current nanozyme applications rely heavily on peroxidase-like nanozymes and are limited
to a specific temperature range, despite notable advancements in nanozyme development …