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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2022

Lipase Catalyzed Transesterification of Model Long-Chain Molecules in Double-Shell Cellulose-Coated Oil-in-Water Emulsion Particles as Microbioreactors.

Itzhak Meir, Gilad Alfassi, Yael Arazi, Dmitry M Rein, Ayelet Fishman, Yachin Cohen

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Itzhak MeirDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel.
Gilad AlfassiDepartment of Biotechnology Engineering, Braude College of Engineering, Karmiel 2161002, Israel.
Yael AraziDepartment of Biotechnology and Food Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel.
Dmitry M ReinDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel.
Ayelet FishmanDepartment of Biotechnology and Food Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel.ORCID 0000-0002-1644-9377
Yachin CohenDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel.
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology · ILBraude College of Engineering Karmiel · IL

Funding

Center for Adsorption in Science of the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption and the Committee for Planning and Budgeting of the Council for Higher Education under the framework KAMEAGrant Technion Energy Program GTEPIsrael Ministry of Energy 219-11-137Israel Science Foundation 123/18
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lipase-catalyzed transesterification is prevalent in industrial production and is an effective alternative to chemical catalysis. However, due to lipases' unique structure, the reaction requires a biphasic system, which suffers from a low reaction efficiency caused by a limited interfacial area. The use of emulsion particles was found to be an effective way to increase the surface area and activity. This research focuses on cellulose as a natural surfactant for oil-in-water emulsions and evaluates the ability of lipase, introduced into the emulsion's aqueous phase, to integrate with the emulsion microparticles and catalyze the transesterification reaction of high molecular weight esters dissolved in the particles' cores. Cellulose-coated emulsion particles' morphology was investigated by light, fluorescence and cryogenic scanning electron microscopy, which reveal the complex emulsion structure. Lipase activity was evaluated by measuring the hydrolysis of emulsified

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CelluloseLipaseCatalysisEmulsionsEstersSurface-Active AgentsWaterCelluloseEmulsionsEstersLipaseSurface-Active AgentsWatercelluloseemulsionslipasetransesterification

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PMID36292979
PMCPMC9603428
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