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Biocatalysis / A. S. Bommarius and B. R. Riebel.

By: Bommarius, A. S. (Andreas Sebastian).
Contributor(s): Riebel, B. R. (Bettina R.) [(j.a.)].
Publisher: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2004Description: xxiii, 611 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 3527303448 (hbk.).Other title: Biocatalysis: fundamentals and applications [Cover title].Subject(s): Enzymes -- Biotechnology | Biosynthesis | CatalysisDDC classification: 660.634
Contents:
Preface. - Acknowledgments. - 1. Introduction to Biocatalysis. - 2. Characterization of a (Bio-)catalyst. - 3. Isolation and preparation of Microorganisms. - 4. Molecular biology tools for Biocatalysis. - 5. Enzyme reaction engineering. - 6. Applications of enzymes as bulk actives: detergents, textiles, pulp and paper, animal feed. - 7. Applications of enzymes as catalysts: basic chemicals, fine chemicals, food, crop protection, bulk pharmaceuticals. - 8. Biotechnological processing steps for enzyme manufacture. - 9. Methods for the investigation of proteins. - 10. Protein engineering. - 11. Applications of recombinant DNA technology: directed evolution. - 12. Biocatalysis in non-conventional media. - 13. Pharmaceutical applications of Biocatalysis. - 14. Bioinformatics. - 15. Systems biology for Biocatalysis. - 16. Evolution of biocatalytic function. - 17. Stability of proteins. - 18. Artificial enzymes. - 19. Design of biocatalytic processes. - 20. Comparison of biological and chemical catalysts for novel processes. - Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p.591-592) and index.

Preface. - Acknowledgments. - 1. Introduction to Biocatalysis. - 2. Characterization of a (Bio-)catalyst. - 3. Isolation and preparation of Microorganisms. - 4. Molecular biology tools for Biocatalysis. - 5. Enzyme reaction engineering. - 6. Applications of enzymes as bulk actives: detergents, textiles, pulp and paper, animal feed. - 7. Applications of enzymes as catalysts: basic chemicals, fine chemicals, food, crop protection, bulk pharmaceuticals. - 8. Biotechnological processing steps for enzyme manufacture. - 9. Methods for the investigation of proteins. - 10. Protein engineering. - 11. Applications of recombinant DNA technology: directed evolution. - 12. Biocatalysis in non-conventional media. - 13. Pharmaceutical applications of Biocatalysis. - 14. Bioinformatics. - 15. Systems biology for Biocatalysis. - 16. Evolution of biocatalytic function. - 17. Stability of proteins. - 18. Artificial enzymes. - 19. Design of biocatalytic processes. - 20. Comparison of biological and chemical catalysts for novel processes. - Index.