Enzyme Technology (CH864)
Programme:
M.Tech (IBT)
Category:
Elective Courses (Ele)
Credits (L-T-P):
03 (3-0-0)
Content:
Fundamentals of enzymology; Single substrate and multi-substrate enzyme kinetics; Enzyme Inhibition kinetics; Characterization of enzymes (optimum pH & temperature, stability, molecular weight, kinetic constants, effect of additives, specificity etc.); Enzyme assay: methods & design; Immobilization- methods, characterization; Enzyme modifications; Non-aqueous enzymology; Commercial applications-case studies.
References:
Enzymes by Trevor Palmer, Affiliated East-West Press Ltd.
Biocatalysis-Biochemical fundamentals and applications by Peter Grunwald, Imperial College Press.
Enzyme Biocatalysis by Andres Illanes, Springer
Advances in Biotechnology by Pratyoosh Shukla & Brett I.Pletschke, Springer
Department:
Chemical Engineering