Lipase catalysis in organic solvents: advantages and applications

A Kumar, K Dhar, SS Kanwar, PK Arora - Biological procedures online, 2016 - Springer
Lipases are industrial biocatalysts, which are involved in several novel reactions, occurring
in aqueous medium as well as non-aqueous medium. Furthermore, they are well-known for …

High pressure enhancement of enzymes: A review

MJ Eisenmenger, JI Reyes-De-Corcuera - Enzyme and microbial …, 2009 - Elsevier
While most current applications of high pressure (HP) are for inactivating deleterious
enzymes, there is evidence that high pressure can induce stabilization and activation of …

Recent trends in biocatalysis engineering

A Illanes, A Cauerhff, L Wilson, GR Castro - Bioresource technology, 2012 - Elsevier
During the last 30years the scope of biocatalysis has been expanding due to the advances
in several technological fields. Diverse techniques as structural enzyme improvement (eg …

Enzymatic and whole cell catalysis: finding new strategies for old processes

CCCR De Carvalho - Biotechnology advances, 2011 - Elsevier
The use of enzymes and whole bacterial cells has allowed the production of a plethora of
compounds that have been used for centuries in foods and beverages. However, only …

Temperature-resistant and solvent-tolerant lipases as industrial biocatalysts: Biotechnological approaches and applications

AR Ismail, H Kashtoh, KH Baek - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of new biocatalytic systems to replace the chemical catalysts, with suitable
characteristics in terms of efficiency, stability under high temperature reactions and in the …

A review of extracellular polysaccharides from extreme niches: An emerging natural source for the biotechnology. From the adverse to diverse!

MA López-Ortega, N Chavarría-Hernández… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Every year, new organisms that survive and colonize adverse environments are discovered
and isolated. Those organisms, called extremophiles, are distributed throughout the world …

Organic solvent adaptation of Gram positive bacteria: applications and biotechnological potentials

S Torres, A Pandey, GR Castro - Biotechnology advances, 2011 - Elsevier
Organic-solvent-tolerant bacteria are considered extremophiles with different tolerance
levels that change among species and strains, but also depend on the inherent toxicity of the …

Statistical optimization and characterization of bacterial cellulose produced by isolated thermophilic Bacillus licheniformis strain ZBT2

ZK Bagewadi, JS Bhavikatti, UM Muddapur… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is an excellent natural biopolymer with wide range of applications.
The present study reports a potential BC producing thermophile, identified as Bacillus …

Enzymatic synthesis of banana flavour (isoamyl acetate) by Bacillus licheniformis S-86 esterase

S Torres, MD Baigorí, SL Swathy, A Pandey… - Food Research …, 2009 - Elsevier
New carboxylesterase from organic-solvent-tolerant Bacillus licheniformis S-86 strain was
characterized. The enzyme named as type II esterase showed an optimal activity in the …

Detection of risk areas in dairy powder processes: The development of thermophilic spore forming bacteria taking into account their growth limits

L Delaunay, F Postollec, I Leguérinel… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anoxybacillus flavithermus, Geobacillus stearothermophilus and Bacillus licheniformis are
the main contaminants found in dairy powders. These spore-forming thermophilic bacteria …