Advances In Biocatalysis I

Monday, November 17, 2008: 8:30 AM
Room 107-A (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

Description:
The focus of this session is to reflect the latest advances in biocatalysis and protein engineering for biocatalysis applications. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to: (1) Biocatalyst development via protein modification, immobilization, and genetic engineering; (2) Biocatalytic reaction engineering, such as reaction kinetics and nonaqueous biocatalysis; (3) Multienzyme systems and cofactor regeneration; (4) Enzymatic bioprocessing for chemical production, biodegradation, biochemical separation/purification, fuel processing, etc.; (5) Other areas where biocatalysis plays an essential role, such as studies of energy generation systems, biosensors, and artificial cells.


Sponsor:
Bioengineering


Chair:
Yi Tang
Email: yitang@seas.ucla.edu

CoChair:
Scott Banta
Email: sbanta@cheme.columbia.edu


8:30 AM

8:50 AM
(9b) Yeast Surface Display Mini-Cellulosme for Cellulose Hydrolysis
Shen-Long Tsai, Jeongseok Oh, Ashok Mulchandani and Wilfred Chen

9:50 AM

10:00 AM
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