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Directed Evolution of Enzymes
Author(s) -
Bornscheuer Uwe T.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1521-3773(19981204)37:22<3105::aid-anie3105>3.0.co;2-#
Subject(s) - chemistry , directed evolution , enzyme , biochemistry , gene , mutant
On the way to a combinatorial biotechnology? The directed evolution of enzymes promises a rapid access to effective biocatalysts. New molecular biology techniques for random mutagenesis in combination with high‐throughput screening might revolutionize the creation of enzymes with new and improved properties.