Dextranase enzymes, a subset of glycoside hydrolases, catalyse the hydrolysis of dextran polymers into smaller oligosaccharides, thus playing a pivotal role in numerous industrial and biomedical ...

Nitrilases are a unique class of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of nitrile compounds to yield the corresponding carboxylic acids or amides. Their application in biotransformation processes has ...

The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O used special enzymes developed at the University of British Columbia to help prevent a mismatch and ...

January 6, 2003— For the first time, high concentrations of an active enzyme have been successfully immobilized in a mesoporous, functionalized silica structure. Researchers at the U.S. Department of ...

Researchers have developed a highly efficient and reusable biocatalyst with promising applications in the food and cosmetics industries. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

A groundbreaking discovery by Australian scientists has unveiled an enzyme capable of converting air into electricity. This ...