THERMOSTABLE ENZYMES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME

摘要

Provided herein are compositions and methods for enhancing enzyme activity, half-life and/or thermostability. Also provided herein are compositions and methods including the enhanced enzymes. Also provided herein are methods and compositions related to improved pectinolytic enzymes, such as pectate lyase, which exhibit enhanced activity, thermostability and/or longer half-life.

主权项

1. A composition, comprising:
at least one nanoparticle, comprising an apatite moiety; and at least one enzyme in contact with the nanoparticle, the apatite moiety, or both, wherein the enzyme comprises a pectinolytic enzyme.