Cutinase activity in supercritical and organic media: Water activity, solvation and acid-base effects

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 62-69

  Garcia, Sílvia ^a   Vidinha, Pedro ^a   Arvana, Helena ^a   Gomes Da Silva, Marco D R ^a   Ferreira, M Olga ^c   Cabral, Joaquim M S ^b   MacEdo, Eugénia A ^c   Harper, Neil ^a   Barreiros, Susana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Activity coefficients; Cutinase; Enzyme protonation state; Organic solvents; Supercritical fluids; Zeolites

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; ENZYMES; ESTERIFICATION; ETHANE; HYDRATES; HYDROLYSIS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; WATER; ZEOLITES;

ACTIVITY COEFFICIENTS; CUTINASE; ENZYME PROTONATION STATE; TRANSESTERIFICATION ACTIVITY;

ENZYME KINETICS;

EID: 21244445702     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2004.10.011     Document Type: Article

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