Biocatalysis has undergone revolutionary progress in the past century. Benefited by the
integration of multidisciplinary technologies, natural enzymatic reactions are constantly …

It is not a coincidence that both chirality and noncovalent interactions are ubiquitous in
nature and synthetic molecular systems. Noncovalent interactivity between chiral molecules …

Directed evolution of stereo‐, regio‐, and chemoselective enzymes constitutes a unique way
to generate biocatalysts for synthetically interesting transformations in organic chemistry and …

Amidases are robust biocatalysts for the industrial synthesis of carboxylic acids. Amidase-
catalyzed hydrolysis of 2-chloronicotinamide is regarded as a promising route for 2 …

In recent years, the engineering of flexible loops to improve enzyme properties has gained
attention in biocatalysis. Herein, we report a loop engineering strategy to improve the …

Enzymes are efficient and specific catalysts for many essential reactions in biotechnological
and pharmaceutical industries. Many times, the natural enzymes do not display the catalytic …

The free energy landscape concept that describes enzymes as an ensemble of differently
populated conformational sub-states in dynamic equilibrium is key for evaluating enzyme …

Triterpene O-glycosylation has attracted significant interest from the pharmaceutical industry
as a valuable means for drug design and development. Plant glycosyltransferases, which …

Carbon monoxide dehydrogenase (CODH), formate dehydrogenase (FDH), hydrogenase
(H2ase), and nitrogenase (N2ase) are crucial enzymatic catalysts that facilitate the …

Esterification is one of the most important reactions in organic synthesis and industrial
applications. The applications of lipases in esterification are increasingly widespread and …