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What is Transglutaminase? How does the Transglutaminase Enzyme Function?
Transglutaminase (also known as ‘TG’ in abbreviated form) is a ubiquitous and naturally occurring enzyme in plants, microbes, animals, and humans. Transglutaminase helps our bodies build muscle mass, assist in the digestion process, and destroy toxins in the body....
Enzymatic Technologies for Soil Remediation
Different chemical and physical methods to remove pollutants from the soil are used traditionally. These include using oxidizing agents, adsorbents and electrochemical treatments. However, these methods are not able to lower the contaminants to the regulation limits....
Serratiopeptidase Enzyme: Benefits & Applications
Serratiopeptidase enzyme is widely available as a dietary supplement worldwide. It may have several health benefits. It is generally used for reducing inflammation and pain naturally. Let us look into detail about this enzyme and its uses and benefits. What is...
Role of Enzymes in Wastewater Treatment
Water is a necessity for all living beings. Without water, we cannot survive. A challenge post rapid industrialization is the contamination of water. Pollutants from industrial activities contaminate the water supply and threaten local and worldwide ecology and the...
What is Enzyme-Mediated Extraction and the Enzymatic Process for Extracting Oil?
There is an increasing demand for edible oil all over the world. Edible oils are extracted from oilseeds and other oil-rich natural sources like sunflower, groundnut kernels, rice bran, coconuts, palm, soybean, rapeseeds, among other sources. Oilseeds thus are a...
The Ultimate Guide to Enzymes in Skincare
Enzymes in skincare are increasingly becoming popular. Many skin exfoliating products, peels, creams, and several others contain enzymes. These improve the appearance and structure of the skin. Our skin sheds dead cells and regrows new cells which are made of a...
Application of Xylanase Enzyme in Pulp & Paper Industry
Current Application of Xylanase Enzyme in Pulp & Paper Industry The pulp and paper industry uses chlorine for bleaching purposes. The bleaching process results in the creation of organochlorine compounds. These are generated by the reactions between chlorine and...
What is a Pectic Enzyme? Uses of Pectic Enzyme in Wine
Pectic Enzymes- A Brief Overview Pectins are natural polysaccharides found between the primary and secondary cell walls of fruits and plants. These jelly-like substances act as glue and hold plant cells together thus providing structure and rigidity to the plants and...
Enzymes For Soil Stabilization
Effective Enzymes For Soil Stabilization Soil stabilization may be defined as changing and improving the structural properties of soil through chemical or mechanical means. This is done to check soil erosion, dust prevention, raised soil density and durability. Soil...
All About Enzymes In Cosmetology
All About Enzymes in Cosmetology Enzymes are complex proteins that act as biocatalysts which increase the rate of reaction while not undergoing the reactions themselves. Without the presence of enzymes in the cells, most of the reactions would not be possible due to...
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