Enzyme engineering for functional lipids synthesis: recent advance and perspective

A Guan, Y Hou, R Yang, J Qin - Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 2024 - Springer
Functional lipids, primarily derived through the modification of natural lipids by various
processes, are widely acknowledged for their potential to impart health benefits. In contrast …

Production of Human Milk Fat Substitutes by Lipase-Catalyzed Acidolysis: Immobilization, Synthesis, Molecular Docking and Optimization Studies

CMF Soares, MS Barbosa, SB Santos, S Mattedi… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Human milk fat (HMF) triacylglycerols (TAGs) mainly contain palmitic acid esterified at the sn-
2 position while oleic and other unsaturated fatty acids are located at positions sn-1, 3. This …

Spectrophotometric assay for the screening of selective enzymes towards DHA and EPA ethyl esters hydrolysis

HY Guerrero-Elias, MA Camacho-Ruiz… - Enzyme and Microbial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), such as docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and
eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), hold notable significance due to their pharmaceutical …

Extending the computational and experimental analysis of lipase active site selectivity

CA Rodrigues, JCB Santos, MS Barbosa… - Bioprocess and …, 2024 - Springer
Molecular docking is an important computational analysis widely used to predict the
interaction of enzymes with several starting materials for developing new valuable products …

Strategies to Reuse of Biocatalysts in the Hydrolysis and Esterification Reactions of Licuri (Syagrus coronata (Mart.) Becc.) Oil

ARC da Silva, LRC Soares, ÁS Lima… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The industrial limitations for the use of enzymes are mainly related to their catalytic capacity
and their high cost. Herein, it is proposed to evaluate the productive capacity of Burkholderia …

In Silico Evaluation of Enzymatic Tunnels in the Biotransformation of α-Tocopherol Esters

TSM Azevedo, LKB Silva, ÁS Lima… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Motivation: α-Tocopherol is a molecule obtained primarily from plant sources that are
important for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry. However, this component has …

Progress and perspectives of enzymatic preparation of human milk fat substitutes

Z Liu, L Dai, D Liu, W Du - Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts, 2022 - Springer
Human milk fat substitutes (HMFS) with triacylglycerol profiles highly similar to those of
human milk fat (HMF) play a crucial role in ensuring the supply in infant nutrition. The …

Bioaroma generation: research studies on the sustainable enzyme-catalysed synthesis and advanced gas chromatography analysis of flavour and fragrance …

M DOS SANTOS SILVA AMARAL - 2023 - bridges.monash.edu
This interdisciplinary thesis explores the potential of enzyme-catalysed reactions as a more
sustainable and eco-friendly alternative for the production of aroma compounds. Analytical …