Industrial Application of Enzymes on Carbohydrate-Based Material

Content: Preface; 1. Advances in the Industrial Application of Enzymes on Carbohydrate Based Materials; 2. Development of Improved Cellulase Mixtures in a Single Production Organism; 3. Biocatalytic Conversion of Granular Starch to Industrial Chemicals; 4. New Enzymes and Products of the Anhydrofructose Pathway of Starch Catabolism; 5. Stabilization and Activation of Nine Starch Degrading Enzymes and Significant Differences in the Activities of -Amylases Assayed on Eight Different Starches; 6. Overcoming Practicle Probems of Enzyme Applications in Industrial Processes: Dextranases in the Sugar Industry; 7. Effect of Commercial Enzymes on Color and Total Polysaccharide Content in Sugarcane and Sugarbeet Juice; 8. Auqeous Enzymatic Oil Extraction: A "Green" Bioprocess to Obtain Oil from Corn Germ and other Oil Rich Plant Materials; 9. Application of a Thermostable Pectate Lyase in the Bioscouring of Cotton Fabrics at Laboratory and Pilot Scales; 10. Intensification of Enzymatic Reactions in Heterogeneous Systems by Low Intensity, Uniform Sonication: New Rad to "Green Chemistry"; 11. Biomimicking of Glucose Oxidase for Bleaching of Cotton Fabric; 12. New Uses for Immobilized Enzymes and Substrates on Cotton and Cellulose Fibers; 13. New Developments on Enzymatic Treatments on Celluosic Fibers; 14. Phosphorylases in the Production of Oligosaccharides; 15. Paradigm for Improving the Catalytic Ability of Industrial Enzymes: Linkage Distortions of Carbohydrates in Complexes with Crystalline Proteins