Low operational stability of enzymes in dry organic solvents: changes in the active site might affect catalysis.

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Published in Molecules on February 14, 2012

Authors

Vibha Bansal1, Yamixa Delgado, Marc Legault, Gabriel Barletta

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, Cayey, 00736, Puerto Rico. vibha.bansal@upr.edu

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