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- Washing Powder with Biological Enzymes Works Better for Cleaning - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2020 from Iva ColterWashing powder has a history of more than 100 years. German Henkel invented washing powder for the first time in 1907 using borate and silicate as the main raw materials. Washing powder is an alkaline synthetic detergent. The main component of washing powder is anionic surfactant: sodium ...
Views: 37 - Immobilization of Lipase and Its Application in Food - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2020 from Iva ColterLipase (EC 3.1.1.3), the full name of triacylglycerol hydrolase, is a class of biological enzymes that can hydrolyze long-chain fatty acid glycerides into fatty acids and monoglycerides, diglycerides or glycerol. It can be derived from animals, plants and microorganisms, and can catalyze ...
Views: 34 - Amylase Application in Diagnostic Prospects - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2020 from Iva ColterWe are very familiar with amylase, no matter in biochemistry, biochemical inspection, or internal medicine, we cannot avoid amylase. Amylase testing is also one of the most commonly used testing items in clinical laboratories. The discovery of amylase can be traced back to the first ...
Views: 27 - Detailed Introduction to Pepsin - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2020 from Iva ColterPepsin is one of the main protein degradation or proteolytic enzymes in the digestive system. During the digestion process, pepsin acts on complex dietary proteins and is broken down into peptides and amino acids that are easily absorbed by the intestinal wall. It can be used as an adjuvant ...
Views: 30 - Detailed Introduction to Protease - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2020 from Iva ColterWhat is the role of protease? One of the main functions of proteases is to process proteins. Proteins in the body are difficult to digest and do not contain enzymes. Other types of proteases are involved in regulating the activities of blood clotting cells. These enzymes are also called ...
Views: 33 - What Are Enzymes and How Do They Work? - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2020 from Iva ColterHigh school textbooks say that most enzymes are proteins. This sentence is not comprehensive, and you can't know this fact just by deduction—enzymes are not only proteins, but also RNases. What is an enzyme? Enzymes are defined as macromolecules capable of catalyzing biochemical reactions. ...
Views: 80 - Structured Views of Enzymes and EC numbers - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2020 from Iva ColterVarious biochemical reactions continue to occur in organisms, which require corresponding enzymes to catalyze, so there are many types of enzymes. According to statistics from the enzyme website BRENDA, the number of enzymes officially included has reached 7,984. To study and apply these ...
Views: 62 - Introduction to Catalytic Characteristics of Enzymes - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2020 from Iva ColterAs biocatalysts, enzymes and general catalysts are the same in many respects. For example, the amount is small but the catalytic efficiency is high. Like general catalysts, enzymes can only change the speed of chemical reactions, not the equilibrium point of chemical reactions. The enzyme itself ...
Views: 72 - Chemical Composition of Enzyme Molecules - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2020 from Iva ColterThe essence of most enzymes is protein, and only a few enzymes are RNA, so this article only discusses enzymes composed of proteins. These enzymes, like other proteins, are composed of amino acids and have primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary structures. Enzymes will also be denatured ...
Views: 66 - Application of Lipase in the Fields of Catalytic Synthesis and Food Processing - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2020 from Iva ColterEnzymes have unparalleled advantages over ordinary catalysts and have been widely used in food, medicine, textile, detergent and cosmetics industries. Most of these applications are performed in aqueous solution, but many valuable products are insoluble in water, and there are many useful ...
Views: 60 - Treatment for Lactose Intolerance You Must Want to Know - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2020 from Iva ColterDairy products are an indispensable part of daily life for each of us. Strangely, we often hear that someone will have abdominal pain and diarrhea after drinking pure milk, and this reaction is definitely not caused by food spoilage. There is such a disease called lactose intolerance. People ...
Views: 100 - Detailed Introduction to Research Process of Enzyme - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2020 from Iva ColterIn 1752, the French physiologist Leoma discovered that the meat stuffed in the metal tube had dissolved, but he did not know why. In 1785, the Italian scientist Lazzalo Sparanzoni put the pieces of meat in an empty metal tube with holes to feed the eagle. Soon after, the metal tube was taken ...
Views: 83 - Introduction to Six Effects of Enzymes in the Human Body - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2020 from Iva ColterDo you know when enzymes begin to be produced in the human body? The answer is that they existed during the egg and sperm period. It is also because of the activity of the enzyme that the egg and sperm can be combined. Cell division must use enzyme as the medium, so that the egg and sperm can ...
Views: 101 - Types of Digestive Enzymes Contained in the Human Body - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2020 from Iva ColterAlthough there are thousands of enzymes in the human body, the most significant impact on human nutritional intake is digestive enzymes. The lack of sufficient active digestive enzymes not only prevents food nutrients from being fully absorbed, but also affects the efficiency of muscle synthesis ...
Views: 87 - Lack of Lipase Easily Causes Cardiovascular Disease - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2020 from Iva ColterLack of enzymes, especially lipase deficiency, may cause vascular problems such as cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure. If the lack of lipase occurs in certain parts of the body, it may also cause obesity. It has been reported that obese patients have less lipase in adipose tissue. ...
Views: 81(1 vote) - The Relationship Between Enzyme Function and Health - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2020 from Iva ColterIn the early 20th century, humans discovered vitamins, and then trace elements and minerals. It was only in the mid-1980s that humans realized the importance of enzymes. Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Arthur Kornberg said: "For our lives, we can no longer find other substances as ...
Views: 94 - Types and Application Value of Enzyme Engineering - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2020 from Iva ColterAs a biocatalyst, enzyme has been widely used in various production fields of light industry. In recent decades, with the continuous technological breakthroughs in enzyme engineering, it has become more and more widely used in industry, agriculture, medicine and health, energy development and ...
Views: 96 - Application of Pectinase in Food Industry - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2020 from Iva ColterPectinase is a general term for a group of enzymes that can catalyze the degradation of pectin substances. Pectin substances are usually present in higher plants, such as vegetables, fruits, corn, soybeans, etc., and are one of the components of non-starch polysaccharides. Pectinase degrading ...
Views: 74 - Application and Development of Environmental Protection Enzyme Preparations - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2020 from Iva ColterBiosensors made with enzymes are becoming more and more widely used in environmental monitoring. Enzymes are playing an important role in the process of waste treatment and recycling. Using genetic engineering and protein engineering to expand the metabolic pathways of enzymes is the treatment ...
Views: 86 - Medical Enzymes Have Broad Market Prospects - by Submitted on May 20, 2020 from Iva ColterThe enzymes are the general term for important protein biochemical substances. Both plants and animals have enzymes. As early as more than 100 years ago, scientists have isolated a physiological enzyme, trypsin, from the digestive tract fluids of animals. In a test tube, this substance can break ...
Views: 94 - Everything You Want to Know About Enzyme Composition - by Submitted on May 20, 2020 from Iva ColterSimple Proteinases and Conjugated Proteases Proteins are divided into simple proteins and combined proteins. Similarly, according to chemical composition, enzymes can also be divided into two major categories: simple proteinases and conjugated proteases. General hydrolytic enzymes, such as ...
Views: 81 - Enzyme Preparation: Environmentally Friendly Green Feed Additive - by Submitted on May 20, 2020 from Iva ColterEnzymes are an active substance produced by organisms and catalysts for various biochemical reactions in the body. The digestion, absorption and utilization of various nutrients must depend on the action of enzymes. Enzymes have the characteristics of specificity, high efficiency and ...
Views: 90 - Enzyme Preparation: Environmentally Friendly Green Feed Additive - by Submitted on May 20, 2020 from Iva ColterEnzymes are an active substance produced by organisms and catalysts for various biochemical reactions in the body. The digestion, absorption and utilization of various nutrients must depend on the action of enzymes. Enzymes have the characteristics of specificity, high efficiency and ...
Views: 99 - Development of Diagnostic Enzymology - by Submitted on May 20, 2020 from Iva ColterAt the beginning of this century, clinics began to measure enzymes in body fluids to diagnose diseases. For example, Wohlgemuth determined urine amylase (AMY) as early as 1908 to diagnose acute pancreatitis. In the 1930s, alkaline phosphatase (ALP) was clinically used to diagnose skeletal ...
Views: 81 - Detailed Introduction to Enzymatic Modification Technology - by Submitted on May 20, 2020 from Iva ColterSince enzymes have the advantages of reaction specificity, high catalytic efficiency and mild reaction conditions, they have been increasingly used in industry, agriculture, medicine and environmental protection. But the overall has not yet reached the level of large-scale application, the main ...
Views: 89 - Detailed Introduction to Enzyme Disinfectant - by Submitted on May 20, 2020 from Iva ColterCurrently, the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic has led to an unprecedented shortage of disinfectants, hand sanitizers and detergents, especially in the United States and Europe. Hand sanitizer is regarded as an auxiliary product of hand soap and liquid. Since no vaccines or antiviral drugs have been ...
Views: 85 - Application of Lipase in the Fields of Catalytic Synthesis and Food Processing - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2020 from Iva ColterEnzymes have unparalleled advantages over ordinary catalysts and have been widely used in food, medicine, textile, detergent and cosmetics industries. Most of these applications are performed in aqueous solution, but many valuable products are insoluble in water, and there are many useful ...
Views: 149 - Application of Enzyme Preparation in Meat Processing - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2020 from Iva ColterIn the past 20 years, various enzyme preparations have been used in meat processing. The common points of enzyme preparations are: strong professionalism and can be carried out under mild conditions; low cost and energy consumption in processing; significant changes in meat properties and meat ...
Views: 136 - Several Application Areas of Enzyme Preparations You May Want to Know - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2020 from Iva Colter1 Application in the wine industry Malt is the main raw material for beer. Poor malt quality or large amounts of auxiliary materials such as barley and rice will cause insufficient activity of amylase, glucanase, and cellulase. As a result, insufficient saccharification and insufficient ...
Views: 114 - Research Progress of Multi-enzyme Biological Feed - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2020 from Iva ColterMulti-enzyme feed is a type of biological feed. This kind of feed is rich in a variety of feed enzymes, which can eliminate the anti-nutritional components in feed ingredients to a certain extent or play a supplementary role in animal endogenous enzymes. Therefore, it is beneficial to improve ...
Views: 120 - Biological Enzyme and Its Application in Cosmetics - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2020 from Iva ColterBiology needs a metabolic reaction at all times. This is because a special type of catalyst-enzymes are widely present in the body. It can effectively reduce the activation energy of each molecule participating in a chemical reaction, enabling the organism to complete various chemical reactions ...
Views: 138 - Application of Enzyme Engineering Technology in Pharmaceutical Industry - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2020 from Iva ColterThe role of enzymes in the pharmaceutical industry is mainly to catalyze the conversion of precursor substances into drugs. In addition, immobilized enzyme membranes or enzyme tubes are also widely used in the parameter detection and measurement of pharmaceutical processes, especially ...
Views: 121 - Application Prospects of Enzyme Preparations - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2020 from Iva ColterThere are several major uses of enzyme preparations. Application in dairy products Lactose is a disaccharide found in mammalian milk and has low sweetness and solubility. Dietary lactose can improve the body's absorption of Ca, P, Mg and other essential trace elements, but it cannot be ...
Views: 145 - Medical Enzymes Will Become a New Bright Spot in the International Pharmaceutical Market - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2020 from Iva ColterWith the advent of more and more new enzyme preparations, medical enzymes will become a new bright spot in the international pharmaceutical market. There are only a few varieties of domestic medical enzymes such as multi-enzyme tablets. Enzyme is a general term for important protein and ...
Views: 112 - Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) Industry Has Good Market Prospects and Huge Investment Potential - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2020 from Iva ColterSuperoxide dismutase (SOD) is a biological enzyme that protects the body from oxidative damage and has significant protective effects on the body. It is widely distributed in animals, plants and microorganisms. SOD has the ability to scavenge superoxide free O2-in the body, and can better resist ...
Views: 122 - Discovery and Utilization of Industrial Enzymes in the Era of Big Data - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2020 from Iva ColterBig data has begun a major era of transformation. Big data is changing the way we live and understand the world, and it has also become a source of new inventions and services. In the field of biotechnology, because the cost of sequencing technology has fallen sharply, people can obtain gene ...
Views: 114 - The Role of Acid Protease in Alcohol Fermentation - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2020 from Iva ColterProtein, composed of amino acids, is one of the most complex organic compounds found in nature. It is broken down by hydrochloric acid and protease into amino acids that are easily absorbed by the intestinal tract of higher animals and the cell membrane of microbial organisms. Every animal, ...
Views: 124 - Detailed Introduction to Source and Application of Xylanase - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2020 from Iva ColterSource of xylanase Xylanases are widely distributed in nature and can be obtained from animals, plants and microorganisms. Xylanase is present in marine and terrestrial bacteria, marine algae, fungi, yeast, rumen and ruminant bacteria, snails, crustaceans, land plant tissues and various ...
Views: 134 - Application of Enzyme Technology in Dairy Research - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2020 from Iva ColterWith the rapid development of the dairy cattle breeding industry and the dairy industry, the output of raw milk and dairy products has increased significantly, the variety of dairy products has been greatly enriched, and the quality has also made a qualitative leap. High and new technologies ...
Views: 141 - Application of Protease in Meat Processing Industry - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2020 from Iva ColterMeat plays a very important role in human life, and we consume a variety of meat every day. With the improvement of living standards, people's dietary requirements are no longer just satisfied with fullness, but the requirements for the taste, quality and nutritional value of meat products have ...
Views: 197 - Catalysis of Enzymes - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2020 from Iva ColterIn order to carry out various life activities, the organism must obtain energy and produce new substances needed for its growth. By ingesting nutrients, organisms produce energy through decomposition; or produce new substances through synthesis. In organisms, nutrition molecules participate in ...
Views: 117 - Detailed Introduction to the Functions and Roles of Enzymes - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2020 from Iva ColterCatalysis Enzymes are a class of biological catalysts. They govern many catalytic processes such as metabolism, nutrition, and energy conversion of organisms. Most of the reactions closely related to life processes are enzyme-catalyzed reactions. These properties of the enzyme enable the ...
Views: 123 - Diverse Uses of Environmental Enzymes - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2020 from Iva ColterThe concept of natural farming is to protect the natural ecological environment and human health. Enzymes in agriculture can be widely used in natural farming. 1. Improve soil quality Enzymes are natural fertilizers that improve the soil environment and turn barren land into fertile ...
Views: 129 - Functions, Characteristics and Applications of Enzymes - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2019 from Iva ColterWhy does the cut surface of apples, pears, bananas or potatoes turn pale brown when we cut them? The reason is that some of the chemicals in the pulp components are oxidized to a light brown product, and this oxidation is catalyzed by the enzymes contained in the pulp itself. If we refrigerate ...
Views: 182 - Types of digestive enzymes contained in the human body - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2019 from Iva ColterAlthough there are thousands of enzymes in the human body, the greatest impact on human nutrition intake is digestive enzymes. The lack of sufficient digestive enzymes not only prevents food nutrients from being fully absorbed and utilized, but also affects the efficiency of muscle synthesis in ...
Views: 161 - Most Frequently Asked Questions About Enzymes - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2019 from Iva ColterEnzymes have endless life energy and can be said as the source of human vitality. Enzyme is a protein chemical that can carry the main energy required for each chemical reaction in the human body. Human cells contain about 1,300 kinds of enzymes, which combine with coenzymes to form about ...
Views: 133 - The Relationship Among Free Radicals, Health and SOD Enzymes - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2019 from Iva ColterWith the continuous advancement of science and technology, the medical community's insight into health, sub-health and disease has also deepened, and a new concept of human disease-genetic disease has been proposed. Genetic damage is the source of all diseases. Because genes cannot be repaired, ...
Views: 145 - Something You Need to Know About Coenzymes and Vitamins - by Submitted on Dec 25, 2019 from Iva ColterCoenzymes are a variety of small-molecule organic, free-diffusion and non-protein molecules. They are loosely related to the enzyme activity and are essential to it. Coenzymes are sometimes called co-substrates. These molecules are enzyme substrates and do not form a permanent part of the ...
Views: 130 - Your Step-by-step Guide to Coenzymes - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2019 from Iva ColterEnzyme is a kind of vital protein that takes charge of many reactions in the organism. Non-protein molecules called coenzymes also help enzymes work. Coenzymes, usually derived from vitamins, are much smaller than the enzymes themselves but equally important. From accelerating digestion to ...
Views: 141(1 vote) - Two Factors that Affect the Enzyme Activity - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2019 from Iva ColterEnzyme is a protein molecule that takes on a particular shape which enables them to speed up biochemical reactions within the organisms, therefore behaving as a catalyst. It can also be used in industrial and medical contexts. Bread making, cheese making and beer brewing all depend on the ...
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