Characterization of the novel ene reductase Ppo-Er1 from paenibacillus polymyxa [PDF]
Ene reductases enable the asymmetric hydrogenation of activated alkenes allowing the manufacture of valuable chiral products. The enzymes complement existing metal- and organocatalytic approaches for the stereoselective reduction of activated C=C double ...
Aregger, David +2 more
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Export of functional Streptomyces coelicolor alditol oxidase to the periplasm or cell surface of Escherichia coli and its application in whole-cell biocatalysis [PDF]
Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) alditol oxidase (AldO) is a soluble monomeric flavoprotein in which the flavin cofactor is covalently linked to the polypeptide chain.
AJ Driessen +44 more
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Swiss Industrial Biocatalysis Consortium (SIBC)
Taking up the common challenges in biocatalysis, a group of industrialists decided to react with a bottom-up solution, and created the Swiss Industrial Biocatalysis Consortium (SIBC).
Beat Wirz +3 more
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Design of surface-active artificial enzyme particles to stabilize Pickering emulsions for high-performance biphasic biocatalysis [PDF]
© 2015 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim. Surface-active artificial enzymes (SAEs) are designed and constructed by a general and novel strategy.
Baciocchi +39 more
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Introducing the concept of biocatalysis in the classroom: The conversion of cholesterol to provitamin D 3 [PDF]
Biocatalysis is a fundamental concept in biotechnology. The topic integrates knowledge of several disciplines; therefore, it was included in the course “design and optimization of biological systems” which is offered in the biochemistry curricula.
De Luca, Belén M. +3 more
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Biocatalysis as Useful Tool in Asymmetric Synthesis: An Assessment of Recently Granted Patents (2014–2019) [PDF]
The broad interdisciplinary nature of biocatalysis fosters innovation, as different technical fields are interconnected and synergized. A way to depict that innovation is by conducting a survey on patent activities.
Alcántara, Andrés R. +2 more
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In a world of dwindling fossil-based energy, global air pollution and warming, biocatalysis may be a perfect problem-solver. It has the potential to procure sustainable raw materials and energy from biomass, and enables chiral and highly ...
Elsbeth Heinzelmann
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10th Wädenswil Day of Life Sciences Hosts 2nd CCBIO Symposium 'Industrial Biocatalysis'
The chemical industry is under increasing pressure to manufacture chemicals that match not only economic targets but also fulfill societal and environmental objectives.
Katrin Hecht
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What’s new in flow biocatalysis? A snapshot of 2020–2022
Flow biocatalysis is a key enabling technology that is increasingly being applied to a wide array of reactions with the aim of achieving process intensification, better control of biotransformations, and minimization of waste stream. In this mini-review,
Michele Crotti +5 more
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Development of a selection system for the detection of L-ribose isomerase expressing mutants of Escherichia coli [PDF]
L-Arabinose isomerase (E.C. 5.3.1.14) catalyzes the reversible isomerization between L-arabinose and L-ribulose and is highly selective towards L-arabinose.
Beauprez, Joeri +7 more
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