The review compiles artificial cascades involving enzymes with a focus on the last 10 years.
A cascade is defined as the combination of at least two reaction steps in a single reaction …

Highlights•The use of whole cell biocatalysts is appealing due to their inexpensive
production.•Applications in unconventional media allow high substrate and product …

Cascade reactions catalyzed by multienzymatic systems have strongly moved into the focus
of researchers in the field of biocatalysis because of their unique potential for the …

The combination of sequential biocatalytic reactions, via non-natural synthetic cascades, is a
rapidly developing field and leads to the generation of complex valuable chemicals from …

Nature's smartness and efficient assembling cascade type reactions inspired biologists and
chemists all around the world. Tremendous effort has been directed towards the …

Enzymatic cascade reactions experience tremendous attention by cutting short conventional
step-by-step synthesis in a highly efficient and elegant fashion. Focusing on ω …

Alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) have become important catalysts for stereoselective
oxidation and reduction reactions of alcohols, aldehydes and ketones. The aim of this …

Synthetic biology is touted as the next industrial revolution as it promises access to greener
biocatalytic syntheses to replace many industrial organic chemistries. Here, it is shown to …

Performing one‐pot multi‐catalysis reactions is a revolutionary tool for multistep synthesis,
representing a fast‐developing theme in catalysis field. To develop cascade reactions …

Abstract Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenases (BVMOs) are a very well-known and intensively
studied class of flavin-dependent enzymes. Their substrate promiscuity, high chemo-, regio …