130 years of cyclodextrin discovery for health, food, agriculture, and the industry: A review

N Morin-Crini, S Fourmentin, É Fenyvesi… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Cyclodextrins are a group of cyclic oligosaccharides obtained by enzymatic degradation of
starch. They are remarkable macrocyclic molecules that have led major theoretical and …

β-cyclodextrin polymer composites for the removal of pharmaceutical substances, endocrine disruptor chemicals, and dyes from aqueous solution-A review of recent …

M Kamaraj, PS Babu, S Shyamalagowri… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrin (CD) and its derivatives are receiving attention as a new-generation adsorbent
for water pollution treatment due to their external hydrophilic and internal hydrophobic …

A review on recent upgradation and strategies to enhance cyclodextrin glucanotransferase properties for its applications

K Rabadiya, D Pardhi, K Thaker, J Patoliya… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase (CGTase) is a significant extracellular enzyme with diverse
functions. CGTase is widely used in production of cyclic α-(1, 4)-linked oligosaccharides …

Improved production of cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase from Bacillus stearothermophilus NO2 in Escherichia coli via directed evolution

X Tao, L Su, L Wang, X Chen, J Wu - Applied microbiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Cyclodextrin glycosyltransferases (CGTases) are widely used in starch deep processing, so
reducing their cost by improving their production is of significant industrial interest. The …

Heterologous expression of 4α-glucanotransferase: Overproduction and properties for industrial applications

S Nakapong, S Tumhom, J Kaulpiboon… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract 4α-Glucanotransferase (4α-GTase) is unique in its ability to form cyclic
oligosaccharides, some of which are of industrial importance. Generally, low amount of …

Change of the product specificity of a cyclodextrin glucanotransferase by semi-rational mutagenesis to synthesize large-ring cyclodextrins

C Sonnendecker, W Zimmermann - Catalysts, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cyclodextrin glucanotransferases (CGTases) convert starch to cyclodextrins (CD) of various
sizes. To engineer a CGTase for the synthesis of large-ring CD composed of 9 to 12 glucose …

Current advances in obtaining novel cyclodextrin glycosyltransferases for optimizing the synthesis of cyclodextrins

ICB Muniz, JB Santos, RM de OLIVEIRA, FG Santos… - Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
The cyclodextrins (CDs) market has increased due to their numerous applications,
especially in the food and pharmaceutical industries. The high cost of synthetizing one …

History of cyclodextrins

N Morin-Crini, S Fourmentin, É Fenyvesi… - The history of …, 2020 - Springer
Cyclodextrins are cyclic oligosaccharides obtained by enzymatic degradation of starch. They
are remarkable macrocyclic molecules that have led major theoretical and practical …

Temperature-regulated cascade reaction for homogeneous oligo-dextran synthesis using a fusion enzyme

X Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Ye, Y Wu, B Cai, J Yang - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on the principle of cascade reaction, a fusion enzyme of dextransucrase and
dextranase was designed without linker to catalyze the production of oligo-dextran with …

Megaprimer-Based PCR to Synthesize Fusion Genes for Cloning

TQ Aguiar, C Oliveira, L Domingues - PCR: Methods and Protocols, 2023 - Springer
Megaprimer-based polymerase chain reaction (PCR) strategies allow the versatile and fast
assembly and amplification of a myriad of tailor-made or random DNA sequences readily …