A hydrophilic and hydrophobic organic solvent mixture enhances enzyme stability in organic media

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1131-1135

  Choi, Yoo Seong ^a   Yoo, Young Je ^b  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Enzyme stability; Horseradish peroxidase; Organic solvents; Protease; Subtilisin

Indexed keywords

DODECANE; ENZYME STABILITY; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; HORSE-RADISH PEROXIDASE; HYDROPHILIC AND HYDROPHOBIC; LOG P-VALUE; ORGANIC MEDIA; PROTEASE; SOLVENT MIXTURES; STRUCTURAL CHANGE; SUBTILISIN; SUBTILISIN CARLSBERG;

ACETONE; BINARY MIXTURES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ETHERS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SOLVENTS;

STABILITY;

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; SOLVENT; SUBTILISIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME STABILITY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

ENZYME STABILITY; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SOLVENTS; SUBTILISINS;

ARMORACIA RUSTICANA;

EID: 84860450926     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-012-0886-7     Document Type: Article

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