Biodiesel production using enzymatic transesterification–current state and perspectives

A Gog, M Roman, M Toşa, C Paizs, FD Irimie - Renewable energy, 2012 - Elsevier
Biodiesel has attracted considerable interest in recent years as an alternative,
biodegradable and nonpolluting transportation fuel. Conventional alkaline process for …

Solid-state fermentation: physiology of solid medium, its molecular basis and applications

J Barrios-González - Process Biochemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Solid-state fermentation is an alternative culture method that has gained researchers
attention over the past 20 years. There are several advantages in employing many SSF …

Anticandidal activity of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles: effect on growth, cell morphology, and key virulence attributes of Candida species

M Jalal, MA Ansari, MA Alzohairy, SG Ali… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The pathogenicity in Candida spp was attributed by several virulence factors such
as production of tissue damaging extracellular enzymes, germ tube formation, hyphal …

Enhancing the thermostability of Rhizopus chinensis lipase by rational design and MD simulations

R Wang, S Wang, Y Xu, X Yu - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
To improve the thermostability of r27RCL from Rhizopus chinensis and broaden its industrial
applications, we used rational design (FoldX) according to ΔΔG calculation to predict …

Traditional chinese biotechnology

Y Xu, D Wang, WL Fan, XQ Mu, J Chen - Biotechnology in China II …, 2010 - Springer
The earliest industrial biotechnology originated in ancient China and developed into a
vibrant industry in traditional Chinese liquor, rice wine, soy sauce, and vinegar. It is now a …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding the biocatalytic potential of lipase from Rhizopus chinensis

RBR Valério, ALG Cavalcante, GF Mota… - Biointerface Res Appl …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Lipases occupy the third position in the world market for the sale of the most industrially
used enzymes, being one of the most versatile and promising classes, highlighting the …

Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil in a magnetically fluidized bed reactor using whole-cell biocatalysts

G Chen, J Liu, J Yao, Y Qi, B Yan - Energy Conversion and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Biodiesel production from catalytic transesterification of waste cooking oil (WCO) was
investigated in a magnetically fluidized bed reactor (MFBR) over Pseudomonas mendocina …

Production of butyl acetate ester by lipase from novel strain of Rhizopus oryzae

RB Salah, H Ghamghui, N Miled, H Mejdoub… - Journal of bioscience …, 2007 - Elsevier
A new lipase preparation from Rhizopus oryzae was used to catalyze the esterification
reaction between acetic acid and butanol to produce butyl acetate ester (pineapple flavor) …

Engineering a Disulfide Bond in the Lid Hinge Region of Rhizopus chinensis Lipase: Increased Thermostability and Altered Acyl Chain Length Specificity

XW Yu, NJ Tan, R **ao, Y Xu - 2012 - journals.plos.org
The key to enzyme function is the maintenance of an appropriate balance between
molecular stability and structural flexibility. The lid domain which is very important for …

Effects of oils and oil-related substrates on the synthetic activity of membrane-bound lipase from Rhizopus chinensis and optimization of the lipase fermentation media

D Wang, Y Xu, T Shan - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
The lipase from filamentous fungi Rhizopus chinensis, as a membrane-bound enzyme,
possesses the excellent catalysis ability for esterification and transesterification reactions …