High-activity biocatalysts in organic media: Solid-state buffers as the immobilisation matrix for protein-coated microcrystals

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-33

  Kreiner, Michaela ^a   Parker, Marie Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocatalysis; Lipase; Organic solvent; Protease; Protein coated microcrystals (PCMC); Solid state buffer

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; DEHYDRATION; FREEZING; MIXTURES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PROTEINS;

BIOCATALYSIS; PROTEIN-COATED MICROCRYSTALS (PCMC); SOLID-STATE BUFFERS;

ENZYMES;

ACETONITRILE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BICARBONATE; CHYMOTRYPSIN A; FUNGAL ENZYME; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; SUBTILISIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOCATALYST; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CRYSTAL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; SOLID STATE;

ANIMALS; BUFFERS; CATALYSIS; CATTLE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; ENZYMES, IMMOBILIZED; LIPASE; SALTS; SOLVENTS; SUBTILISIN; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 3042771048     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.20101     Document Type: Article

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