This book offers a detailed examination of biotransformation and enzymes, focusing on their crucial roles in biology and biotechnology. It is intended for students, researchers, and professionals who are interested in understanding the biochemical processes by which organisms metabolize various compounds and how enzymes facilitate these processes. The book primary aim is to provide a clear connection between theoretical concepts and their practical applications, showcasing biotransformation as an essential tool for developing sustainable solutions in pharmaceuticals, environmental management, and industrial practices. It comprehensively covers various biotransformation reactions, highlighting their importance in producing valuable products, detoxifying substances, and minimizing waste.
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Comprehensive overview of important topics within pharmaceutical biotechnology.
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Continuing step-by-step presentation of concepts and techniques.
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Includes recent advancements in genetic engineering related to CRISPR technology.
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Incorporation of enhanced multimedia components such as videos and laboratory simulations.
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New coverage of m RNA vaccines.
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Each topic will be thoroughly updated to represent the most recent research advancements.
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Extensive references will be added at the end of each chapter to enhance further study.
Table of Content
Preface
Acknowledgements
Author biographies
1 Introduction to enzymes and their applications
2 Technologies and procedures involved in enzyme production
3 Industrial enzymes and their applications
4 Immobilization of enzymes
5 Biosensors
6 Biotransformation and enzymes
7 Introduction to genomics
8 Basics of proteomics
9 Bioinformatics
10 Protein and enzyme engineering
About the author
Saurabh Bhatia is an assistant professor at Acharya & BM Reddy College of Pharmacy in India. He has academic experience in a number of specialized areas including pharmacology, natural products science, biotechnology, and drug delivery systems. He has promoted several marine algae and their derived polymers throughout India and has published over five books in many areas of pharmaceutical science.
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