Biocatalytic oxidation reactions: a chemist's perspective

JJ Dong, E Fernández‐Fueyo… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidation chemistry using enzymes is approaching maturity and practical applicability in
organic synthesis. Oxidoreductases (enzymes catalysing redox reactions) enable chemists …

Accelerating the implementation of biocatalysis in industry

JM Woodley - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Despite enormous progress in protein engineering, complemented by bioprocess
engineering, the revolution awaiting the application of biocatalysis in the fine chemical …

Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenases: tunable oxidative biocatalysts

MJLJ Fürst, A Gran-Scheuch, FS Aalbers… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Pollution, accidents, and misinformation have earned the pharmaceutical and chemical
industry a poor public reputation, despite their undisputable importance to society …

Bioremediation perspectives and progress in petroleum pollution in the marine environment: a review

MD Hazaimeh, ES Ahmed - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The marine environment is often affected by petroleum hydrocarbon pollution due to
industrial activities and petroleum accidents. This pollution has recalcitrant and persistent …

Enzyme fusions in biocatalysis: coupling reactions by pairing enzymes

FS Aalbers, MW Fraaije - ChemBioChem, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
One approach to bringing enzymes together for multienzyme biocatalysis is genetic fusion.
This enables the production of multifunctional enzymes that can be used for whole‐cell …

[HTML][HTML] Design and biocatalytic applications of genetically fused multifunctional enzymes

DT Monterrey, I Ayuso-Fernández, I Oroz-Guinea… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fusion proteins, understood as those created by joining two or more genes that originally
encoded independent proteins, have numerous applications in biotechnology, from …

The beauty of biocatalysis: sustainable synthesis of ingredients in cosmetics

RS Heath, RE Ruscoe, NJ Turner - Natural Product Reports, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2015 up to July 2021 The market for cosmetics is consumer driven and the desire
for green, sustainable and natural ingredients is increasing. The use of isolated enzymes …

Production of Tyrian purple indigoid dye from tryptophan in Escherichia coli

J Lee, J Kim, JE Song, WS Song, EJ Kim… - Nature chemical …, 2021 - nature.com
Tyrian purple, mainly composed of 6, 6'-dibromoindigo (6BrIG), is an ancient dye extracted
from sea snails and was recently demonstrated as a biocompatible semiconductor material …

Photobiocatalytic Oxyfunctionalization with High Reaction Rate using a Baeyer–Villiger Monooxygenase from Burkholderia xenovorans in Metabolically Engineered …

E Erdem, L Malihan-Yap, L Assil-Companioni… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenases (BVMOs) catalyze the oxidation of ketones to lactones
under very mild reaction conditions. This enzymatic route is hindered by the requirement of a …

Metal Affinity Fusion Enzyme Immobilization: Batch Process Showcase for Cascading Alcohol Oxidation and Bayer–Villiger Oxidation in Microaqueous Media

G Vernet, Y Ma, S Serban, A Basso… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenases (BVMOs) show great potential for the selective oxidation
of a wide scope of ketones with exceptional regio-, chemo-, or stereoselectivity to produce …