Strategies to Characterize Fungal Lipases for Applications in Medicine and Dairy Industry

Lipases are water-soluble enzymes that act on insoluble substrates and catalyze the hydrolysis of long-chain triglycerides. Lipases play a vital role in the food, detergent, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. In the past, fungal lipases gained significant attention in the industries due to the...

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Main Authors: Subash C. B. Gopinath, Periasamy Anbu, Thangavel Lakshmipriya, Azariah Hilda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/154549