Microbial lipases hold an unquestionable role among biocatalysts due to the broad
spectrum of catalytic reactions in both aqueous and non-aqueous media. Lipases are …

Lipases represent one of the most reported groups of enzymes for the production of biofuels.
They are used for the processing of glycerides and fatty acids for biodiesel (fatty acid alkyl …

Yarrowia lipolytica is a nonpathogenic dimorphic aerobic yeast that stands out due to its
ability to grow in hydrophobic environments. This property allowed this yeast to develop an …

Bioconversion of agricultural residues for lipase production as well as other value added
products would hold a prominent position in future biotechnologies, mainly because of its …

Microbial lipases expedite the hydrolysis and synthesis of long-chain acyl esters. They are
highly significant commercial biocatalysts to biotechnologists and organic chemists. The …

Background Our dependence on fossil fuel sources and concern about the environment has
generated a worldwide interest in establishing new sources of fuel and energy. Thus, the …

Sequential optimization strategy based on statistical experimental design including one-
factor-at-a-time (OFAT) method was used to enhance the production of lipase by Candida …

The present study is an attempt to investigate oil and grease pollution that may pollute fresh
water and influence aquatic environment. Then removal of oil and grease from …

The contamination of saline soil with hazardous petroleum hydrocarbons is a common
problem across coastal areas globally. Bioaugmentation combined with chemical treatment …

Enzymes play an important role in food processing, where they either increase or decrease
the value of food commodities. Within the dairy context, undesirable enzymes include …