Biocatalysis (BOMMARIUS: BIOCATALYSIS O-BK) || Front Matter

✍ Scribed by Bommarius, Andreas Sebastian; Riebel, Bettina R.

• Book ID: 121821169
• Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
• Year: 2005
• Tongue: German
• Weight: 142 KB
• Edition: 1
• Category: Article
• ISBN: 3527303448
• DOI: 10.1002/3527602364.fmatter

✦ Synopsis

This Book Not Only Covers Reactions, Products And Processes With And From Biological Catalysts, But Also The Process Of Designing And Improving Such Biocatalysts, Taking Into Account All Recent Insights. A Unique Feature Is That The Fields Of Organic Chemistry, Biology And Bioengineering Receive Equal Attention, Such That Practitioners And Students From All Three Areas Are Addressed. Introduction To Biocatalysis -- Characterization Of A (bio- )catalyst -- Isolation And Preparation Of Microorganisms -- Molecular Biology Tools For Biocatalysis -- Enzyme Reaction Engineering -- Applications Of Enzymes As Bulk Actives: Detergents, Textiles, Pulp And Paper, Animal Feed -- Application Of Enzymes As Catalysts: Basic Chemicals, Fine Chemicals, Food, Crop Protection, Bulk Pharmaceuticals -- Biotechnological Processing Steps For Enzyme Manufacture -- Methods For The Investigation Of Proteins -- Protein Engineering -- Applications Of Recombinant Dna Technology: Directed Evolution -- Biocatalysis In Non-conventional Media -- Pharmaceutical Applications Of Biocatalysis -- Bioinformatics -- Systems Biology For Biocatalysis -- Evolution Of Biocatalytic Function -- Stability Of Proteins -- Artificial Enzymes -- Design Of Biocatalytic Processes -- Comparison Of Biological And Chemical Catalysts For Novel Processes. A.s. Bommarius, B.r. Riebel. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Also Available In An Electronic Version. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.