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An efficient transformation method for Bacillus subtilis DB104
- Ljubica Vojcic, Dragana Despotovic, R. Martínez, K. Maurer, U. Schwaneberg
- Biology, Medicine
- Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
- 7 March 2012
Bacillus subtilis strains are used for extracellular expression of enzymes (i.e., proteases, lipases, and cellulases) which are often engineered by directed evolution for industrial applications. B.… Expand
A first continuous 4-aminoantipyrine (4-AAP)-based screening system for directed esterase evolution
- Nina Lülsdorf, Ljubica Vojcic, +4 authors U. Schwaneberg
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
- 7 May 2015
Esterases hydrolyze ester bonds with an often high stereoselectivity as well as regioselectivity and are therefore industrially employed in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, in food processing, and… Expand
A flow cytometer-based whole cell screening toolbox for directed hydrolase evolution through fluorescent hydrogels.
- Nina Lülsdorf, C. Pitzler, Michael Biggel, R. Martínez, Ljubica Vojcic, U. Schwaneberg
- Medicine
- Chemical communications
- 2015
A high throughput whole cell flow cytometer screening toolbox was developed and validated by identifying improved variants (1.3-7-fold) for three hydrolases (esterase, lipase, cellulase). The… Expand
Correction: A flow cytometer-based whole cell screening toolbox for directed hydrolase evolution through fluorescent hydrogels.
- Nina Lülsdorf, C. Pitzler, Michael Biggel, R. Martínez, Ljubica Vojcic, U. Schwaneberg
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Chemical communications
- 7 May 2015
Correction for 'A flow cytometer-based whole cell screening toolbox for directed hydrolase evolution through fluorescent hydrogels' by Nina Lülsdorf et al., Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 8679-8682.
Redirecting catalysis from proteolysis to perhydrolysis in subtilisin Carlsberg.
- Dragana Despotovic, Ljubica Vojcic, +5 authors U. Schwaneberg
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Journal of biotechnology
- 10 September 2013
Enzyme promiscuity describes the ability of biocatalysts to catalyze conversions beyond their natural reactions. Enzyme engineering to promote side reactions is attractive for synthetic and… Expand
Advances in protease engineering for laundry detergents.
- Ljubica Vojcic, C. Pitzler, +4 authors U. Schwaneberg
- Chemistry, Medicine
- New biotechnology
- 25 December 2015
Proteases are essential ingredients in modern laundry detergents. Over the past 30 years, subtilisin proteases employed in the laundry detergent industry have been engineered by directed evolution… Expand
In vitro flow cytometry-based screening platform for cellulase engineering
- Georgette Körfer, C. Pitzler, Ljubica Vojcic, R. Martínez, U. Schwaneberg
- Biology, Medicine
- Scientific reports
- 17 May 2016
Ultrahigh throughput screening (uHTS) plays an essential role in directed evolution for tailoring biocatalysts for industrial applications. Flow cytometry-based uHTS provides an efficient coverage of… Expand
A fluorescent hydrogel-based flow cytometry high-throughput screening platform for hydrolytic enzymes.
- C. Pitzler, Georgette Wirtz, +4 authors U. Schwaneberg
- Biology, Medicine
- Chemistry & biology
- 18 December 2014
Screening throughput is a key in directed evolution experiments and enzyme discovery. Here, we describe a high-throughput screening platform based on a coupled reaction of glucose oxidase and a… Expand
Rationalizing perhydrolase activity of aryl-esterase and subtilisin Carlsberg mutants by molecular dynamics simulations of the second tetrahedral intermediate state
- W. Lee, Ljubica Vojcic, +4 authors M. Zacharias
- Chemistry
- 1 March 2010
The perhydrolysis reaction in hydrolases is an important example of catalytic promiscuity and has many potential industrial applications. The mechanisms of perhydrolase activity of a subtilisin… Expand
Fluorescent Assay for Directed Evolution of Perhydrolases
- Dragana Despotovic, Ljubica Vojcic, Radivoje Prodanović, R. Martínez, K. Maurer, U. Schwaneberg
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of biomolecular screening
- 5 March 2012
Directed evolution offers opportunities to improve promiscuous activities of hydrolases in rounds of diversity generation and high-throughput screening. In this article, we developed and validated a… Expand