International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 26(3), P. 1304 - 1304
Published: Feb. 3, 2025
Enzyme immobilization has emerged as an essential technique in industrial applications of enzymes. Silica (SiO2) serves a prominent support material for enzyme immobilization. Recent advancements have led to the development various silica-binding proteins (SBPs) and silica-forming (SFPs) that are invaluable tools immobilizing enzymes on siliceous materials fast simple manner. SBPs facilitate with controlled orientation silica surfaces, while SFPs enable biomimetic synthesis encapsulation within particles. In this review, we explore recent advances use applications. We provide comprehensive overview their mechanisms sequence characteristics relevant Additionally, summarize recombinant production procedures or SFPs. then categorize available into naturally occurring artificially engineered types, presenting examples demonstrate utilization Our review highlights strengths limitations sheds light future directions tailor-made biocatalytic silica.
Language: Английский