Enzyme Technology

Enzyme Technology by Dr. D. Vijaya Lakshmi offers a comprehensive exploration into the essential role of enzymes as biological catalysts driving most metabolic and biochemical processes. As specialized proteins, enzymes exhibit remarkable specificity-guided by their intricate structures-making them a central focus across the fields of biology, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and industrial biotechnology.

This book provides an in-depth introduction to enzyme science, bridging foundational concepts with advanced applications in medical and industrial contexts. Through clear explanations and integration of cutting-edge research, readers will develop a strong grasp of enzyme structure, kinetics, catalytic mechanisms, and regulation.

• Introduction to Enzymes and Their Functions

• Enzyme Catalysis and Substrate Specificity

• Enzyme Kinetics: Steady-State and Transient-State

• Enzyme Immobilization Techniques and Industrial Use

• RNA Splicing and Enzyme-Mediated Genetic Control

• Enzymes in Medical Diagnosis and Therapeutics

• Biotechnological Applications in Food, Agriculture, and Pharma

• Enzyme Evolution and Macromolecular Interactions

Designed for students, educators, and professionals in the life sciences, this text combines academic depth with practical insight. Each chapter includes key learning points to reinforce understanding and support instruction.

• Expanded content on enzyme kinetics, structural biology, and regulation

• Practical examples and references to up-to-date scientific literature

• A balance between core theory and real-world enzyme applications

• A valuable resource for academic study and industry practice

Whether you are beginning your journey in biotechnology or deepening your knowledge as a researcher, Enzyme Technology is a trusted, authoritative resource.

Published by Leo&Knowles Publishing, this edition continues the legacy of making high-quality scientific knowledge accessible to learners and innovators worldwide.