{"product_id":"9783527350339","title":"Enzyme Engineering Selective Catalysts for Applications in Biotechnology, Organic Chemistry, and Life Science","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEnzyme Engineering\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSelective Catalysts for Applications in Biotechnology, Organic Chemistry, and Life Science\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eManfred T. Reetz | Zhoutong Sun | Ge Qu\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Life Sciences \/ Molecular Biology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eEnzyme Engineering \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn authoritative and up-to-date discussion of enzyme engineering and its applications\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eEnzyme Engineering: Selective Catalysts for Applications in Biotechnology, Organic Chemistry, and Life Science\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished researchers deliver a robust treatment of enzyme engineering and its applications in various fields such as biotechnology, life science, and synthesis. The book begins with an introduction to different protein engineering techniques, covers topics like gene mutagenesis methods for directed evolution and rational enzyme design. It includes industrial case studies of enzyme engineering with a focus on selectivity and activity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe authors also discuss new and innovative areas in the field, involving machine learning and artificial intelligence. It offers several insightful perspectives on the future of this work. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A thorough introduction to directed evolution and rational design as protein engineering techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Comprehensive explorations of screening and selection techniques, gene mutagenesis methods in directed evolution, and guidelines for applying gene mutagenesis in organic chemistry, pharmaceutical applications, and biotechnology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Practical discussions of protein engineering of enzyme robustness relevant to organic and pharmaceutical chemistry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Treatments of artificial enzymes as promiscuous catalysts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Various lessons learned from semi-rational and rational directed evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA transdisciplinary treatise, \u003ci\u003eEnzyme Engineering: Selective Catalysts for Applications in Biotechnology, Organic Chemistry, and Life Science\u003c\/i\u003e is perfect for protein engineers, theoreticians, organic, and pharmaceutical chemists as well as transition metal researchers in catalysis and biotechnologists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e Manfred T. Reetz is a former Director and presently  Emeritus Professor at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung in Mülheim\/Germany. He is a synthetic organic chemist who pioneered the concept of directed evolution of stereo- and regioselective enzymes as a prolific source of catalysts in organic chemistry and biotechnology. Reetz has received numerous German and international awards and prizes, and is member of the German National Academy Leopoldina, Academy of the German state of NRW, Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences, European Academy of Sciences, and Distinguished Scientist of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (China).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Zhoutong Sun obtained his Ph.D in microbiology at Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2012, then he moved to Nanyang Technological University in Singapore as a research fellow. One year later, he moved to the MPI für Kohlenforschung and Marburg University for a postdoc with Prof. Manfred T. Reetz. In 2016, he became a full professor at Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research interests are in the discovery, design and engineering of biocatalysts as well as cascade reactions design and metabolic engineering.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ge Qu received his Ph.D in Bioinformatics from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland in 2015. Currently, he is working as an associated professor in the Reetz Laboratory at Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His major research interests are the discovery and structure-based engineering of enzymes that have potential as industrial biocatalysts.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 January 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-VCH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783527350339\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310945792140,"sku":"9783527350339","price":178.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783527350339_59c38fc7-17c7-4a06-afde-422cf03d2c3f.jpg?v=1780617066","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783527350339","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}