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This interview explores the systematic immobilization of L-lactate oxidase on various porous carriers, revealing that hydrophilic agarose supports with amine groups yield the highest activity. Key discussion points include the unexpected efficiency and stability achieved through simple adsorption versus covalent binding, and the crucial role of ionic interactions governing the enzyme's attachment to different functionalized surfaces.

Explore the innovative research from acib GmbH on using NADH-driven enzymes for the sustainable reduction of carboxylic acids into valuable aldehydes and alcohols. Learn about the potential of this biocatalytic approach and its significance to industrial biotechnology.

Explore a breakthrough in biocatalysis: a highly efficient, one-pot enzyme cascade synthesizes pseudouridine-5'-phosphate and related C-nucleosides from simple sugars and nucleobases. Discover how process intensification and smart enzyme combination pave the way for more sustainable production of vital components for mRNA therapeutics.