Enzyme Technology

This book is a unique resource for state-of-the-art research findings on biotechnological innovations in the area of industrial and therapeutic enzymes, and special-function and extreme-nature enzymes such as ribozymes, therozymes, cold-adapted enzymes, etc, covering all aspects such as the producin...

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Other Authors: Pandey, Ashok (Editor), Webb, Colin (Editor), Soccol, Carlos Ricardo (Editor), Larroche, Christian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • General Introduction
  • General properties of enzymes
  • Enzyme kinetics and modelling of enzymatic systems
  • Thermodynamics of enzyme catalysed reactions
  • Regeneration of cofactors for enzyme biocatalysis
  • Biocatalysis in organic media using enzymes
  • Biotransformations with crude enzymes and whole cells. nzymes as tools for the stereospecific formation of carbon-carbon bonds for the synthesis of monosaccharides and analogs
  • Enzymes engineered for new reactions. - Novel catalysts for organic synthesis
  • Alpha amylase
  • Glucoamylase
  • Glucose isomerase
  • Cellulase
  • Pectinase
  • Lipase
  • Protease
  • Xylanase
  • Inulinase
  • Phytase
  • Tannase
  • Peroxidases
  • Chitinase
  • Invertases
  • Mannanases. -Bioreactor analysis and applications
  • Isolation and purification of enzymes
  • Applications of Industrial enzymes
  • Immobilisation of enzymes
  • Protein engineering of industrial enzymes
  • Thermozymes
  • Cold-adapted enzymes
  • Ribozymes
  • Hybrid enzymes
  • Diagnostic enzymes
  • Therapeutic enzymes
  • Inteins: Enzymes generating protein splicing
  • Subject Index