Santosh B Noronha

Recombinant spore-displayed enzymes for cellulose hydrolysis: dual-enzyme spores versus mixed single-enzyme spores

This study compares dual-enzyme spore display with mixed single-enzyme spores for cellulose hydrolysis, finding that mixing single-enzyme spores yields higher glucose production.

Recombinant surface display of lichenase on Bacillus subtilis spores to improve animal feed digestibility

This study displays a lichenase on Bacillus subtilis spores, enhancing its thermal stability and feed substrate hydrolysis efficiency compared to the free enzyme.

Structural insights and rational design of Pseudomonas putida KT2440 Omega transaminases for enhanced biotransformation of (R)-Phenylacetylcarbinol to (1R, 2S)-Norephedrine

This study structures and engineers Omega transaminases from Pseudomonas putida to improve their efficiency in converting (R)-Phenylacetylcarbinol to (1R, 2S)-Norephedrine.

Rewiring Catalytic Craters: A Path for Engineering β-Glucosidases to Improve Glucose Tolerance

This paper engineers β-glucosidases to improve glucose tolerance by analyzing structural changes and mutations that enhance catalytic efficiency and stability.

Molecular insights into the oligosaccharide binding, recognition and hydrolysis by a fungal exo-beta-(1,3)-glucanase

This study characterizes the structure and function of Aspergillus oryzae exo-β-(1,3)-glucanase, revealing substrate binding mechanisms and insights for industrial enzyme engineering.