| Description |
xii, 479 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Overview of biotechnology tools for green synthesis: enzymes, cells and their tunability by engineering -- How green can the industry become with biotechnology -- Emerging enzymes and their synthetic applications -- Reaction efficiencies and green chemistry metrics of biotransformations -- Application and case studies - pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals -- Biocatalytic routes to chiral intermediates for development of drugs -- Transglutaminase for protein drug modification: pegylation and beyond -- Microbial production of plant-derived pharmaceutical natural products through metabolic engineering: artemisinin and beyond -- Toward greener therapeutic proteins -- Application and case studies ? flavor & fragrance, agrochemicals and fine chemicals -- Opportunities for biocatalysis in the flavor, fragrance and cosmetic industry -- Application of biocatalysis in the agrochemical industry -- Green production of fine chemicals by isolated enzymes -- Whole cell production of fine chemicals and intermediates -- Application and case studies ? polymers and renewable chemicals -- Green chemistry for the production of biodegradable, biorenewable, biocompatible polymers -- Enzymatic degradation of lignocellulosic biomass -- Bioconversion of renewables-plant oils -- Microbial bioprocesses for industrial scale chemical production. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Environmental chemistry -- Industrial applications.
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Enzymes -- Biotechnology.
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Green technology.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Tao, Junhua.
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Kazlauskas, R. J. (Romas J.), 1956-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780470437780 (cloth) |
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9781118028308 (oBook) |
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9781118028285 (electronic bk.) |
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9781118028292 (electronic bk.) |
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9781118028285 (electronic bk.) |
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