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  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,804 Views
13 Pages

Development of Pectinase Based Nanocatalyst by Immobilization of Pectinase on Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Using Glutaraldehyde as Crosslinking Agent

  • Tayyaba Behram,
  • Sidra Pervez,
  • Muhammad Asif Nawaz,
  • Shujaat Ahmad,
  • Amin Ullah Jan,
  • Haneef Ur Rehman,
  • Shahbaz Ahmad,
  • Nasir Mehmood Khan and
  • Farman Ali Khan

3 January 2023

To increase its operational stability and ongoing reusability, B. subtilis pectinase was immobilized on iron oxide nanocarrier. Through co-precipitation, magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles were synthesized. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,927 Views
17 Pages

Immobilization of Enological Pectinase on Magnetic Sensitive Polyamide Microparticles for Wine Clarification

  • Sandra Cristina Oliveira,
  • Nadya Vasileva Dencheva and
  • Zlatan Zlatev Denchev

28 January 2024

The use of free pectinases as clarification biocatalysts constitutes a well-established practice in the large-scale production of various types of wines. However, when in the form of free enzymes, the recovery and reusability of pectinases is difficu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,400 Views
23 Pages

30 December 2024

Free pectinase is commonly employed as a biocatalyst in wine clarification; however, its removal, recovery, and reuse are not feasible. To address these limitations, this study focuses on the immobilization of a commercial pectinolytic preparation (P...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,638 Views
11 Pages

18 May 2021

Pectinolytic enzymes are an important tool for sustainable food production, with a wide range of applications in food processing technologies as well as the extraction of bioactive compounds from pectin-rich raw materials. In the present study, we im...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,602 Views
13 Pages

Effect of Support Matrix and Crosslinking Agents on Nutritional Properties of Orange Juice during Enzyme Clarification: A Comparative Study

  • Pâmela M. da Silva,
  • Eli Emanuel Esparza-Flores,
  • Anike H. Virgili,
  • Eliana W. de Menezes,
  • Roberto Fernandez-Lafuente,
  • Lucas Dal Magro and
  • Rafael C. Rodrigues

26 October 2023

This study investigated the impact of a support matrix and active group on the support to the nutritional properties of orange juice after juice clarification. Pectinase was immobilized on chitosan and aminated silica supports, activated with genipin...

  • Review
  • Open Access
68 Citations
12,846 Views
35 Pages

Potential Applications of Carbohydrases Immobilization in the Food Industry

  • Fabiano Jares Contesini,
  • Joelise De Alencar Figueira,
  • Haroldo Yukio Kawaguti,
  • Pedro Carlos De Barros Fernandes,
  • Patrícia De Oliveira Carvalho,
  • Maria Da Graça Nascimento and
  • Hélia Harumi Sato

11 January 2013

Carbohydrases find a wide application in industrial processes and products, mainly in the food industry. With these enzymes, it is possible to obtain different types of sugar syrups (viz. glucose, fructose and inverted sugar syrups), prebiotics (vi...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
142 Citations
23,515 Views
31 Pages

Enzyme Immobilization and Co-Immobilization: Main Framework, Advances and Some Applications

  • Joaquim Bié,
  • Bruno Sepodes,
  • Pedro C. B. Fernandes and
  • Maria H. L. Ribeiro

1 March 2022

Enzymes are outstanding (bio)catalysts, not solely on account of their ability to increase reaction rates by up to several orders of magnitude but also for the high degree of substrate specificity, regiospecificity and stereospecificity. The use and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,507 Views
21 Pages

25 November 2024

This study evaluates the feasibility and effectiveness of using immobilized pectinase enzymes for juice processing to reduce cloudiness while preserving nutritional and bioactive properties. The research is driven by the increasing demand for innovat...

  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
7,836 Views
26 Pages

Application of Immobilized Enzymes in Juice Clarification

  • Feng Wang,
  • Hui Xu,
  • Miaomiao Wang,
  • Xiaolei Yu,
  • Yi Cui,
  • Ling Xu,
  • Anzhou Ma,
  • Zhongyang Ding,
  • Shuhao Huo and
  • Bin Zou
  • + 1 author

24 November 2023

Immobilized enzymes are currently being rapidly developed and are widely used in juice clarification. Immobilized enzymes have many advantages, and they show great advantages in juice clarification. The commonly used methods for immobilizing enzymes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,982 Views
15 Pages

Pectinases are an important class of enzymes distributed in many higher plants and microorganisms. One of these enzymes is pectin lyase which has an important role in industrial applications such as clarification of fruit juices. Pectin lyase was pur...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
12,625 Views
20 Pages

Enzymes are highly effective biocatalysts used in various industrial processes, playing a key role in winemaking and in other fermented beverages. Many of the enzymes used in fermentation processes have their origin in fruits, in the indigenous micro...