Nanoarmoring of Enzymes with Carbon Nanotubes and Magnetic Nanoparticles

Nanoarchitectures Built with Carbon Nanotubes and Magnetic Nanoparticles, Volume 630, the latest volume in the Methods in Enzymology series, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. New chapters in this volume include updates from well-known, established leaders.

1. Magneto-controlled enzyme reactions Paolo Bollella and Evgeny Katz 2. Functionalization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes for enzyme immobilization Ram Sarup Singh and Kanika Chauhan 3. Immobilization of enzymes on iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization, kinetics and thermodynamics Abhijeet B. Muley, Ketan H. Mulchandani and Rekha S. Singhal 4. Strategies to rationalize enzyme immobilization procedures Diego E. Sastre, Eduardo A. Reis and Caterina G. C. Marques Netto 5. Fibrous polymer functionalized magnetic biocatalysts for improved performance Veli C. Ozalp, Gulay Bayramoglu and M. Yakup Arica 6. Improvement in biochemical characteristics of cross-linked enzyme aggregates (CLEAs) with magnetic nanoparticles as support matrix Nithyakalyani Doraiswamy, Mahalakshmi Sarathi and Gautam Pennathur 7. Magnetic bead-based semi-automated phage display panning strategy for the directed evolution of antibodies Angela Chiew Wen Ch'ng, Zoltan Konthur and Theam Soon Lim 8. On-bead enzyme-catalyzed signal amplification for the high-sensitive detection of disease biomarkers Wenjiao Fan, Wei Ren, Liping Zhu and Chenghui Liu 9. Organophosphonate functionalized Au/Si@Fe₃O₄: Versatile carrier for enzyme immobilization Sunaina Kaul, Vishal Singh, Rajat Sandhir and Nitin Kumar Singhal 10. Bioelectrocatalysis at carbon nanotubes Paolo Bollella and Evgeny Katz 11. Molecular wiring of glucose oxidase enzyme with Mn polypyridine complex on MWCNT modified electrode surface and its bio-electrocatalytic oxidation and glucose sensing Natarajan Saravanan and Annamalai Senthil Kumar 12. Use of functionalized carbon nanotubes for the development of robust nanobiocatalysts Michaela Patila, Nikolaos Chalmpes, Evangelia Dounousi, Haralambos Stamatis and Dimitrios Gournis 13. Biocatalytic hydrogenations on carbon supports Lisa A. Thompson, Jack S. Rowbotham, Holly A. Reeve, Ceren Zor,Nicole Grobert and Kylie A. Vincent 14. Nano-immobilized cellulases for biomass processing with application in biofuel production Reinu E. Abraham and Munish Puri 15. Few biomedical applications of carbon nanotubes Neelam Yadav, Manshi Tyagi, Shikha Wadhwa, Ashish Mathur and Jagriti Narang 16. Multiwalled carbon nanotubes bound beta-galactosidase: It’s activity, stability and reusability Maryam Khan and Qayyum Husain 17. Exfoliated and water dispersible biocarbon nanotubes for enzymology applications Ankarao Kalluri, Megan Puglia, Mansi Malhotra and Challa Vijaya Kumar 18. Stabilization of phytase on multi-walled carbon nanotubes via covalent immobilization Mohammad Pooya Naghshbandi and Hamid Moghimi 19. A simple magnetic nanoparticle-poly-enzyme nanobead sandwich assay for direct, ultrasensitive DNA detection Lorico D.S. Lapitan Jr. and Dejian Zhou 20. Enzymes immobilization onto magnetic nanoparticles to improve industrial and environmental applications Osama M. Darwesh, Sameh S. Ali, Ibrahim A. Matter, Tamer Elsamahy and Yehia A.-G. Mahmoud