Search for dissertations about: "ammonia-lyases"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word ammonia-lyases.

  1. 1. Engineering enzymes towards biotherapeutic applications using ancestral sequence reconstruction

    Author : Natalie Hendrikse; Per-Olof Syrén; Johan Rockberg; Erik Nordling; Reinhard Sterner; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; enzyme engineering; enzyme evolution; ancestral sequence reconstruction; therapeutic enzymes; terpene cyclases; ammonia-lyases; sulfatases; lysosomal enzymes; Kemi; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Enzymes are versatile biocatalysts that fulfill essential functions in all forms of life and, therefore, play an important role in health and disease. One specific application of enzymes in life science is their use as biopharmaceuticals, which typically benefits from high catalytic activity and stability. READ MORE

  2. 2. Towards renewable chemicals production in cyanobacteria

    Author : Kateryna Kukil; Pia Lindberg; Yu Jianping; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Synechocystis PCC 6803; metabolic engineering; succinate; phenylpropanoids; laboratory evolution; Chemistry with specialization in Molecular Biomimetics; Kemi med inriktning mot molekylär biomimetik;

    Abstract : The intensive fossil fuel combustion by humanity resulted in the increase of atmospheric CO2 concentration creating the greenhouse effect, which in turn causes severe environmental problems. Thus, humanity should find solutions to decrease dependency on fossil hydrocarbons in order to lower CO2 emission into the atmosphere. READ MORE