Enzyme Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability discusses recent applications of enzyme biotechnology in various industrial sectors and state-of-the-art information on novel microbial enzyme technologies for a sustainable environment. The book describes in detail the latest developments and modern methods in microbial enzyme biotechnology for wider application in bioremediation, cleaner technology for industries and waste management, green chemistry and pharmaceutical biotechnology, sustainable textiles, food production and biodegradation, and other industries. The chapters cover topics such as genetic engineering, protein engineering, nanotechnological advances of microbial enzymes, computational tools for engineering enzymes, and health risk assessment of enzymes in different sectors. With contributors from an array of experts in the field, Enzyme Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability is an informative reference for researchers, biotechnologists, microbiologists, environmental scientists, graduate and post-graduate students working in the area of enzyme technology and their biomedical, environmental, and industrial applications.
1. Enzyme Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Front Matter - p. Page i 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iv 5. Copyright - p. Page v 6. Contributors - p. Page v 7. Biographies - p. Page xiii 8. List of Illustrations - p. Page xiv 9. List of Tables - p. Page xv 10. Chapter 1 : Technological advancements in enzymes and their applications - p. Page xv 11. Chapter 2 : Microbial enzymes in laundry detergents: Recent advances, future prospects, and risk assessment - p. Page 10 12. Chapter 3 : Enzyme biotechnology toward cleaner production in industry - p. Page 27 13. Chapter 4 : Production of fungal bioproducts valorizing renewable resources: New hope for environmental sustainability - p. Page 50 14. Chapter 5 : Recent advances in enzyme biotechnology for sustainable textiles - p. Page 79 15. Chapter 6 : Role of microbial enzymes in wastewater processing and treatment - p. Page 109 16. Chapter 7 : Biocatalysis in organic synthesis using microbial enzymes—Latest developments - p. Page 144 17. Chapter 8 : Genetically engineered enzymes for sustainable environment applications - p. Page 175 18. Chapter 9 : Health risk assessment of enzymes in different sectors - p. Page 212 19. Chapter 10 : Immobilized enzymes and their applications in environmental sustainability of food production and biodegradation - p. Page 241 20. Chapter 11 : Enzyme-based bioreactors and their biotechnological applications - p. Page 273 21. Chapter 12 : Nanotechnological advances in microbial enzymes for biosensor development - p. Page 299 22. Chapter 13 : Enzymes conferring virulence traits among human pathogenic fungi - p. Page 329 23. Chapter 14 : Enzymatic bioremediation of heavy metals from contaminated soil - p. Page 354 24. Chapter 15 : Potentials of enzyme biotechnology in urban solid waste management: An assessment - p. Page 378 25. Chapter 16 : Microbial enzymes in phytoremediation: A green clean technology in the present scenario - p. Page 405 26. Chapter 17 : Role of algae and its enzymes in the bioremediation of pollutants - p. Page 434 27. Chapter 18 : Exploring enzyme biotechnology's role in green chemistry and advancements in pharmaceutical technologies - p. Page 456 28. Chapter 19 : Candida antarctica lipases as an industrial biocatalyst for sustainable industrial applications - p. Page 486 29. Chapter 20 : Lignin-modifying enzymes and their diverse application in modern scenario - p. Page 510 30. Chapter 21 : Seed biopriming: Harnessing microbial inoculants for enhanced crop yield - p. Page 525 31. Chapter 22 : Mycoremediation: A sustainable way of environmental contamination management - p. Page 541 32. Index - p. Page 562
Enzyme Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability discusses recent applications of enzyme biotechnology in various industrial sectors and state-of-the-art information on novel microbial enzyme technologies for a sustainable environment. The book describes in detail the latest developments and modern methods in microbial enzyme biotechnology for wider application in bioremediation, cleaner technology for industries and waste management, green chemistry and pharmaceutical biotechnology, sustainable textiles, food production and biodegradation, and other industries. The chapters cover topics such as genetic engineering, protein engineering, nanotechnological advances of microbial enzymes, computational tools for engineering enzymes, and health risk assessment of enzymes in different sectors. With contributors from an array of experts in the field, Enzyme Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability is an informative reference for researchers, biotechnologists, microbiologists, environmental scientists, graduate and post-graduate students working in the area of enzyme technology and their biomedical, environmental, and industrial applications.
1. Enzyme Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability - p. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Front Matter - p. Page i 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iv 5. Copyright - p. Page v 6. Contributors - p. Page v 7. Biographies - p. Page xiii 8. List of Illustrations - p. Page xiv 9. List of Tables - p. Page xv 10. Chapter 1 : Technological advancements in enzymes and their applications - p. Page xv 11. Chapter 2 : Microbial enzymes in laundry detergents: Recent advances, future prospects, and risk assessment - p. Page 10 12. Chapter 3 : Enzyme biotechnology toward cleaner production in industry - p. Page 27 13. Chapter 4 : Production of fungal bioproducts valorizing renewable resources: New hope for environmental sustainability - p. Page 50 14. Chapter 5 : Recent advances in enzyme biotechnology for sustainable textiles - p. Page 79 15. Chapter 6 : Role of microbial enzymes in wastewater processing and treatment - p. Page 109 16. Chapter 7 : Biocatalysis in organic synthesis using microbial enzymes—Latest developments - p. Page 144 17. Chapter 8 : Genetically engineered enzymes for sustainable environment applications - p. Page 175 18. Chapter 9 : Health risk assessment of enzymes in different sectors - p. Page 212 19. Chapter 10 : Immobilized enzymes and their applications in environmental sustainability of food production and biodegradation - p. Page 241 20. Chapter 11 : Enzyme-based bioreactors and their biotechnological applications - p. Page 273 21. Chapter 12 : Nanotechnological advances in microbial enzymes for biosensor development - p. Page 299 22. Chapter 13 : Enzymes conferring virulence traits among human pathogenic fungi - p. Page 329 23. Chapter 14 : Enzymatic bioremediation of heavy metals from contaminated soil - p. Page 354 24. Chapter 15 : Potentials of enzyme biotechnology in urban solid waste management: An assessment - p. Page 378 25. Chapter 16 : Microbial enzymes in phytoremediation: A green clean technology in the present scenario - p. Page 405 26. Chapter 17 : Role of algae and its enzymes in the bioremediation of pollutants - p. Page 434 27. Chapter 18 : Exploring enzyme biotechnology's role in green chemistry and advancements in pharmaceutical technologies - p. Page 456 28. Chapter 19 : Candida antarctica lipases as an industrial biocatalyst for sustainable industrial applications - p. Page 486 29. Chapter 20 : Lignin-modifying enzymes and their diverse application in modern scenario - p. Page 510 30. Chapter 21 : Seed biopriming: Harnessing microbial inoculants for enhanced crop yield - p. Page 525 31. Chapter 22 : Mycoremediation: A sustainable way of environmental contamination management - p. Page 541 32. Index - p. Page 562
