Enzymes in Industry

Enzymes in Industry
Author: Wolfgang Aehle
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 516
Release: 2008-01-08
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3527617108

Leading experts from all over the world present an overview of the use of enzymes in industry for: - the production of bulk products, such as glucose, or fructose - food processing and food analysis - laundry and automatic dishwashing detergents - the textile, pulp and paper and animal feed industries - clinical diagnosis and therapy - genetic engineering. The book also covers identification methods of new enzymes and the optimization of known ones, as well as the regulatory aspects for their use in industrial applications. Up to date and wide in scope, this is a chance for non-specialists to acquaint themselves with this rapidly growing field. '...The quality...is so great that there is no hesitation in recommending it as ideal reading for any student requiring an introduction to enzymes. ...Enzymes in Industry - should command a place in any library, industrial or academic, where it will be frequently used.' The Genetic Engineer and Biotechnologist 'Enzymes in Industry' is an excellent introduction into the field of applied enzymology for the reader who is not familiar with the subject. ... offers a broad overview of the use of enzymes in industrial applications. It is up-to-date and remarkable easy to read, despite the fact that almost 50 different authors contributed. The scientist involved in enzyme work should have this book in his or her library. But it will also be of great value to the marketing expert interested in the present use of enzymes and their future in food and nonfood applications.' Angewandte Chemie 'This book should be available to all of those working with, or aspiring to work with, enzymes. In particular academics should use this volume as a source book to ensure that their 'new' projects will not 'reinvent the wheel'.' Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Industrial Enzymes

Industrial Enzymes
Author: Julio Polaina
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 629
Release: 2007-05-16
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1402053770

Recent developments in genetic engineering and protein chemistry are bringing ever more powerful means of analysis to bear on the study of enzyme structure. This volume reviews the most important types of industrial enzymes. In a balanced manner it covers three interrelated aspects of paramount importance for enzyme performance: three-dimensional protein structure, physicochemical and catalytic properties, and the range of both classical and novel applications.

Industrial Enzyme Applications

Industrial Enzyme Applications
Author: Andreas Vogel
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2019-10-28
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3527343857

This reference is a "must-read": It explains how an effective and economically viable enzymatic process in industry is developed and presents numerous successful examples which underline the efficiency of biocatalysis.

Enzymes

Enzymes
Author: Selim Kermasha
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2020-11-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0128005076

Enzymes: Novel Biotechnological Approaches for the Food Industry provides an in-depth background of the most up-to-date scientific research and information related to food biotechnology and offers a wide spectrum of biological applications. This book addresses novel biotechnological approaches for the use of enzymes in the food industry to help readers understand the potential uses of biological applications to advance research. This is an essential resource to researchers and both undergraduate and graduate students in the biotechnological industries. - Provides fundamental and rigorous scientific information on enzymes - Illustrates enzymes as tools to achieve value and quality to a product, either in vitro or in vivo - Presents the most updated knowledge in the area of food biotechnology - Demonstrates novel horizons and potential for the use of enzymes in industrial applications

Bioprospecting of Enzymes in Industry, Healthcare and Sustainable Environment

Bioprospecting of Enzymes in Industry, Healthcare and Sustainable Environment
Author: Hrudayanath Thatoi
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2021-01-23
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9813341955

The rapid urbanization and industrialization of developing countries across the globe have necessitated for substantial resource utilization and development in the areas of Healthcare, Environment, and Renewable energy. In this context ,this resourceful book serves as a definitive source of information for the recent developments in application of microbial enzymes in various sectors. It covers applications in fermentation processes and their products, extraction and utilisation of enzymes from various sources and their application in health and biomass conversion for production of value added products. Different chapters discuss various areas of bioprospecting in enzyme technology, and describe why these are the mainstays for industrial production of value added products. The rich compilation of the cutting-edge advances and applications of the modern industrial based techniques hold feasible solutions for a range of current issues in enzyme technology. This book will be of particular interest for scientists, academicians, technical resource persons, engineers and members of industry. Undergraduate and graduate students pursuing courses in the area of industrial biotechnology will find the information in the book valuable. General readers having interest towards biofuels, enzyme technology, fermented food and value added products, phytochemicals and phytopharmaceutical products will also find the book appealing. Readers will discover modern concepts of enzymatic bioprocess technology for production of therapeutics and industrial value added products.

Industrial Applications of Microbial Enzymes

Industrial Applications of Microbial Enzymes
Author: Pankaj Bhatt
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2022-08-17
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1000600629

Microbial enzymes are important because they can be used for a wide variety of industrial purposes. There is dispersed and scanty information available with respect to microbial enzymes and their industrial applications. In this edited book, leading scientists have covered the various aspects of microbial enzymes and their industrial applications. Using microbial enzymes can help expedite various manufacturing processes and contribute to sustainable development, which is a priority worldwide. Research gaps in the entrainment of microbial enzymes with their direct application in product development are a major focus of this volume. Key Features • Covers microbial enzymes with comprehensive and in-depth information • Benefits students by describing recent advancements into microbial enzymology • Provides updates regarding microbial enzymes for researchers and industrial scientists • Includes findings on the microbial actions for better life

Industrial Enzymes

Industrial Enzymes
Author: Vikas Beniwal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781633213388

Leading experts in the enzymology field present herewith an overview of the use of enzymes in therapy, genetic engineering, pulp and paper, textile, detergent, food and animal feed. The book carries up to date information and presents a wider perspective scope wise in the field of enzymology. The book would be advantageous not only for Undergraduate, PG and PhD students but also to non-specialists who may acquaint themselves with this rapidly growing field. We feel extremely proud in recommending this book as ideal reading for any of the above students engaged in basic and applied research. Any library, industrial and academic platforms strongly suits this book as it is a very relevant in-demand title on key industrial enzymes. Academic fraternity, genetic engineers and biotechnologists would be greatly enriched with the current knowledge on key enzymes of industrial relevance. The book would be able to go well with other readers as well who are not familiar with the subject. Also the book offers a broad overview of the use of enzymes in industrial applications carrying the most advanced information and presents a simplistic overview about the key industrial enzymes which is otherwise a very complex process. This is itself remarkable as almost 40 different authors contributed to this book and still the content is flawless, easy to comprehend and written in a very simple language. The researchers involved in enzyme work should have this book in his or her library. But it will also be of great value to the marketing experts interested in the present use of enzymes and their future perspective in food and nonfood applications. All the researchers working with or willing to work with enzymes should have this book to ensure that their research projects run smoothly supplemented with the most current information on industrial enzymes.

Green Bio-processes

Green Bio-processes
Author: Binod Parameswaran
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 451
Release: 2018-11-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811332630

This volume discusses recent advancements to the age old practice of using microbial enzymes in the preparation of food. Written by leading experts in the field, it discusses novel enzymes and their applications in the industrial preparation of food to improve taste and texture, while reducing cost and increasing consistency. This book will be of interest to both researchers and students working in food technology.

Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules

Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules
Author: Santosh Kumar Upadhyay
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 468
Release: 2021-06-22
Genre: Science
ISBN: 111971723X

BIOPROSPECTING OF PLANT BIODIVERSITY FOR INDUSTRIAL MOLECULES A comprehensive collection of recent translational research on bioresource utilization and ecological sustainability Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules provides an up-to-date overview of the ongoing search for biodiverse organic compounds for use in pharmaceuticals, bioceuticals, agriculture, and other commercial applications. Bringing together work from a panel of international contributors, this comprehensive monograph covers natural compounds of plants, endophyte enzymes and their applications in industry, plant bioprospecting in cosmetics, marine bioprospecting of seaweeds, and more. Providing global perspectives on bioprospecting of plant biodiversity, the authors present research on enzymes, mineral micro-nutrients, biopesticides, algal biomass, and other bioactive molecules. In-depth chapters assess the health impacts and ecological sustainability of the various biomolecules and identify existing and possible applications ranging from ecological restoration to production of essential oils and cosmetics. Other topics include, bio-energy crops as alternative fuel resources, the role of plants in phytoremediation of industrial waste, and the industrial applications of endophyte enzymes. This comprehensive resource: Includes a through introduction to plant biodiversity and bioprospecting Will further the knowledge of application of different plants and improve research investigation techniques. Summarizes novel approaches for researchers in food science, microbiology, biochemistry, and biotechnology Bioprospecting of Plant Biodiversity for Industrial Molecules is an indispensable compendium of biological research for scientists, researchers, graduate and postgraduate students, and academics in the areas of microbiology, food biotechnology, industrial microbiology, plant biotechnology, and microbial biotechnology.