Applications of Ionic Liquids in Whole-Cell and Isolated Enzyme Biocatalysis
Ionic liquids have unique chemical properties that have fascinated scientists in many fields. The effects of adding ionic liquids to biocatalysts are many and varied. The uses of ionic liquids in biocatalysis include improved separations and phase behaviour, reduction in toxicity, and stabilization...
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author | Hasan Tanvir Imam Vladimír Krasňan Martin Rebroš Andrew Craig Marr |
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description | Ionic liquids have unique chemical properties that have fascinated scientists in many fields. The effects of adding ionic liquids to biocatalysts are many and varied. The uses of ionic liquids in biocatalysis include improved separations and phase behaviour, reduction in toxicity, and stabilization of protein structures. As the ionic liquid state of the art has progressed, concepts of what can be achieved in biocatalysis using ionic liquids have evolved and more beneficial effects have been discovered. In this review ionic liquids for whole-cell and isolated enzyme biocatalysis will be discussed with an emphasis on the latest developments, and a look to the future. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f0ff3cbec66b4f2091612723b3c635bb2023-11-22T08:52:01ZengMDPI AGMolecules1420-30492021-08-012616479110.3390/molecules26164791Applications of Ionic Liquids in Whole-Cell and Isolated Enzyme BiocatalysisHasan Tanvir Imam0Vladimír Krasňan1Martin Rebroš2Andrew Craig Marr3School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast, David Keir Building, Stranmillis Road, Belfast BT9 5AG, UKInstitute of Biotechnology, Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Radlinského 9, 812 37 Bratislava, SlovakiaInstitute of Biotechnology, Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Radlinského 9, 812 37 Bratislava, SlovakiaSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast, David Keir Building, Stranmillis Road, Belfast BT9 5AG, UKIonic liquids have unique chemical properties that have fascinated scientists in many fields. The effects of adding ionic liquids to biocatalysts are many and varied. The uses of ionic liquids in biocatalysis include improved separations and phase behaviour, reduction in toxicity, and stabilization of protein structures. As the ionic liquid state of the art has progressed, concepts of what can be achieved in biocatalysis using ionic liquids have evolved and more beneficial effects have been discovered. In this review ionic liquids for whole-cell and isolated enzyme biocatalysis will be discussed with an emphasis on the latest developments, and a look to the future.https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/16/4791Ionic liquidsbiocatalysiswhole-cell biocatalysisisolated enzyme biocatalysis |
spellingShingle | Hasan Tanvir Imam Vladimír Krasňan Martin Rebroš Andrew Craig Marr Applications of Ionic Liquids in Whole-Cell and Isolated Enzyme Biocatalysis Molecules Ionic liquids biocatalysis whole-cell biocatalysis isolated enzyme biocatalysis |
title | Applications of Ionic Liquids in Whole-Cell and Isolated Enzyme Biocatalysis |
title_full | Applications of Ionic Liquids in Whole-Cell and Isolated Enzyme Biocatalysis |
title_fullStr | Applications of Ionic Liquids in Whole-Cell and Isolated Enzyme Biocatalysis |
title_full_unstemmed | Applications of Ionic Liquids in Whole-Cell and Isolated Enzyme Biocatalysis |
title_short | Applications of Ionic Liquids in Whole-Cell and Isolated Enzyme Biocatalysis |
title_sort | applications of ionic liquids in whole cell and isolated enzyme biocatalysis |
topic | Ionic liquids biocatalysis whole-cell biocatalysis isolated enzyme biocatalysis |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/16/4791 |
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