Enzyme entrapment, biocatalyst immobilization without covalent attachment
Hasan T. Imam, Patricia C. Marr, Andrew C. Marr
Abstract
The entrapment of enzymes in organic, inorganic or biomaterials can yield active immobilized biocatalysts for chemical transformations without the need to form covalent bonds with the protein.
Topics & Concepts
Covalent bondEntrapmentBiocatalysisChemistryYield (engineering)Immobilized enzymeEnzymeOrganic chemistryCombinatorial chemistryCatalysisMaterials scienceReaction mechanismMetallurgySurgeryMedicineEnzyme Catalysis and ImmobilizationClick Chemistry and ApplicationsChemical Synthesis and Analysis