Showing posts with label microbial transformation. Show all posts
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Thursday, April 7, 2022

Biocatalysis and Biotransformation

 


Catalysts are chemicals that speed up a reaction, causes the reaction to occur but do not take part in it. Enzymes are the biological catalysts, found inside the body, catalyzing variety of reactions going on in vivo. The term “Biocatalysis” or “Biotransformation” is used when enzymes catalyze a reaction or help in transformations.