OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Biocatalysis and Biotransformation is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Binding versus catalysis in de novo enzyme design	30
Enzymatic synthesis of tyrosol esters in organic solvents and ionic liquids: Correlation between enzyme activity and solvent properties	25
Cyanide bioremediation potential of Klebsiella oxytoca JCM 1665 rhodanese immobilized on alginate-glutaraldehyde beads	21
Preparation of optically active cyanohydrins from 2-substituted benzaldehydes using a hydroxynitrile lyase from Pouteria sapota seeds immobilized on celite	20
Modification of the properties of the metagenomic lipase LipC12 by engineering of the hydrophobic cavity	14
Establishment of calcium alginate scaffold system for the immobilization of a novel alkaline 1,4-α-D-glucan maltohydrolase from halothermophilic Bacillus subtilis C5W	12
Harnessing a thermo-active and alkaline lipase from novel strain of Brevibacillus borstelensis gp-1 , for application in biodiesel synthesis	11
Synthesis of dioctyl sebacate catalysed by cellulose-immobilized lipase	10
Biocatalytic kinetic resolution of β-perfluoroalkyl alcohols catalysed by Candida antarctica lipase A	10
The Tannase from red yeast Rhodotorula glutinis : purification and characterization	10
Optimization of enzymatic ramie degumming using thermoalkaliphilic xylanase from Bacillus halodurans CM1 and a commercial pectinase	9
Novozyme-435: perfect catalyst for chemo- and regio-selective synthesis of modified carbohydrates – a review	9
The role of horse hemoglobin and horse heart myoglobin as green catalysts in the bioremediation of four classes of industrial textile dyes	8
Enzymatic degradation and metabolic pathway of acid blue 129 dye by crude laccase from newly isolated Trametes hirsuta EDN 082	8
Turning noncovalent interactions via halogen substituents for improving activity and enantioselectivity of Candida antarctica lipase B	8
An overview on preparation of enzymes for industrial use	8
Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of laurate esters from puerarin and its β-D-fructofuranosyl-(2→6)-puerarin derivative	8
A biocatalytic system obtained via immobilization of urease onto magnetic metal/alginate nanocomposite: Improving reusability and enhancing stability	8
Discussing the roles of proline and glycine from the perspective of cold adaptation in lipases and cellulases	7
A theoretical and computational approach for the behaviour of heterogeneous reaction-diffusion process in a batch reactor with an immobilised enzyme (Penicillin G Acylase)	7
Studies on the enzymatic amination of the biomass derivatives cyrene and levoglucosenone	7
Acceleration effect of gaseous CO ₂ on photobiocatalytic H ₂ formation by water splitting	6
Current and future perspectives of valorization of abundant agricultural wastes in Latin America (cocoa pod husks, coconut shells, rice hulls and sugarcane bagasse) by fungal cultivation and methane p	6
Glycine as a stabilizing osmolyte for Renilla luciferase: A kinetic and molecular dynamics analysis	6
Hemoglobin-inorganic hybrid nanoflowers: Synthesis and applications for carbene N–H insertion reaction	6

Immobilization of penicillin G acylase (PGA) on cellulose nanocrystalline (CNC) produced by Escherichia coli BL21 pET28-PrPGA	6
Saccharification of pre-treated wheat straw via optimized enzymatic production using Aspergillus niger: Chemical analysis of lignocellulosic matrix	6
Biotransformation of limonene to limonene-1,2-diol using an isolated fungus Lasiodiplodia pseudotheobromae IIIMF4013	6
Tyrosinase from the peels of Musa cavendish : purification, characterization, immobilization and application in phenol biodegradation	5
Harnessing synergy: Specific microbial consortia in simple and complex substrate microbial fuel cell	5
Bioremediation mediated by manganese peroxidase – An overview	5
Biotransformation of D-limonene to carveol by an endophytic fungus Aspergillus flavus IIIMF4012	5
Acrylic modification as an environmentally acceptable supporter for improving peroxidase enzyme: stability and reusability	4
Functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for Cellic Ctec2 cellulase immobilization: Allowing reusability of enzyme in the conversion of cellulosic biomass	4
The song remains the same. The lab bench dilemma of using shaken flasks in microbial biotransformation experiments	4
Process design and techno-economic assessment for octyl caprylate synthesis using immobilized lipase	4
Key challenges and limitations in enzymatic biodiesel production	4
Biocatalysis in neoteric ionic systems	4
Comparative analysis of the white rot fungus Trametes hirsuta 072 laccases ability to modify 17β-oestradiol in the aqueous medium	3
Efficient biodegradation of feathers by a novel and stable metallo-keratinase production strain Stenotrophomonas sp. Yang-5 isolated from swan farming soil	3
Immobilization of Trametes trogii laccase on polyvinylpyrrolidone-coated magnetic nanoparticles for biocatalytic degradation of textile dyes	3
Galactooligosaccharide production using immobilized Aspergillus oryzae β-galactosidase, part II: Operational stability, productivity, and process economi	3
Screening of a novel and thermostable nicotinate dehydrogenase-producing strain Bacillus paramycoides for efficient synthesis of 6-hydroxynicotinic acid	3
Lactobionic acid production via mutant cellobiose dehydrogenase/laccase continuous enzymatic regeneration of electron acceptors	3
Artificial Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System-based validation of brightness and kappa number using response surface methodology: Integrating machine learning for effective delignification of wheat straw-ri	3
A polyethylene glycol derivatized laccase with improved thermal resistance	3
Biotransformation of chalcones and flavanones: An update on their bio-based derivatizations	3
The future of polylactic acid: Enzymatic, chemoenzymatic, and microbial biotransformations for sustainable biopolymer production	3
Kinetic model assisted synthesis of β-alanine from 3-aminopropionaldehyde by a novel single step enzymatic biotransformation	3
A highly efficient chemoenzymatic process to produce ( R )-6,7-dihydroxygeraniol	3
Isolation and screening of keratinolytic bacteria from feather dumping soil near in Lucknow and Kanpur city, North region of Indian	3
Cloning, molecular modelling, and docking analysis of GH-13 alpha-amylase from rumen metagenome for saccharification of starch rich biomass for greener future	3
Synthesis of a novel bioactive compound by biotransformation of 4-[(2’,4’-dinitrophenyl)amino]-phenol (DPAP) via predicted data mining approach (PDMA)	2
Self-assembling lipolytic hydrogels	2
Innovative enzyme engineering strategies for xylanases: perspectives and applications	2
Thermostable alkaline protease from Scytalidium thermophilum: production, purification, and biochemical characterization	2
43-O-(β-D-glucoside)-rapamycin, a microbial conversion product by Bacillus subtilis CGMCC7764	2
Utilization of laccase magnetic cross-link aggregates for decolorization of amido black 10B contained in water	2
Co-catalysis of melanin degradation by laccase-manganese peroxidase complex from Trametes hirsuta OK271075 for application in whitening cosmetics	2
Laccase-catalysed azide-alkyne cycloadditions: Synthesis of benzothiazole and benzimidazole fused 1,2,3-triazole derivatives by copper containing oxidoreductase enzymes	2
De novo production of eumelanin in a fermentative process with Corynebacterium glutamicum	2
Chicken tallow, a low-cost feedstock for the two-step lipase-catalysed synthesis of biolubricant	2
Water-in-oil Pickering systems for hydrophobic biocatalysis for improved yields and recovery	2
Enzymatic hydrolysis of carboxylic- vs. carbonate esters. Chemo-enzymatic synthesis of a FRET-based substrate pair and kinetic characterization of commer	2
New immobilized lipases for synthesis of tyrosol esters in hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents	2
Biocatalysis and Biotransformation – In Memory of Antonio Ballesteros	2
Remediation of chlorpyrifos in soil using immobilized bacterial consortium biostimulated with organic amendment	2
Immobilized glutamate decarboxylase by nano-CaCO ₃ assisted alginate entrapment for γ-aminobutyric acid production	2
Microbial transformation of Knoevenagel adducts by whole cells of Brazilian marine-derived fungi: A green approach to remove organic compounds from the aqueous medium	2
Multifunctional whey protein hydrolysates using different proteases: Antioxidant capacity, cytotoxicity, cytoprotection and techno-functional properties	2
Choline chloride–glycerol–buffer eutectic mixtures as sustainable solvents for enhanced protease-catalysed peptide synthesis	2
Cellulase entrapment into alginate-PEG beads cross-linked with glutaraldehyde: Optimization of the immobilization conditions and kinetic characterization of the immobilized enzyme	2
A novel hybrid biocatalyst from immobilized Eversa ^® Transform 2.0 lipase and its application in biolubricant synthesis	1
The effect of natural deep eutectic solvents on laccase activity and oligomerization of rutin	1
Applications and insights of NMR in enzyme engineering and biocatalysis	1

Engineering kinetically competent thermostable beta-farnesene and germacrene D-4-ol synthases	1
Optimization of biotransformation process for the synthesis of pyrazine-2-carboxylic acid hydrazide using acyltransferase activity of Bacillus smithii IITR6b2 in batch a	1
Advances and challenges in keratinase-driven bioprocessing of keratinous waste	1
Biocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide to formate using a robust metal-independent Thiobacillus formate dehydrogenase	1
Box–Behnken response surface methodology in optimising fermentation of Bacillus halodurans CM1 xylanase enzyme production	1
In vitro and In silico mechanistic insights into PTP1B inhibition by sulfated flavonoids from Flaveria bidentis	1
Characterization of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum WCFS1 L‑arabinose isomerase and its application in D‑tagatose production	1
Citric acid-optimized green synthesis of AgNPs: A sustainable approach for effective antimicrobial agents	1
Sulfate-reducing bacteria as natural bioelectrochemical catalysts: unveiling their role in extracellular electron transfer	1
Innovative application of Myrrh resin ( Commiphora molmol ) as new biocarrier for immobilization of bacterial cells mix for biodegradation of anionic surfactant in airli	1
Characterization of raw starch hydrolysing and detergent-compatible amylase from newly isolated Bacillus subtilis from bakery chimney	1
Directed evolution of the Aga2 subunit enhances laccase expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae surface display	1
Improving hydrogen peroxide stability of a dye-decolorising peroxidase from Irpex lacteus F17 by site-directed mutagenesis	1
An insight into pollutants and their degradation by microbial enzymes	1
Microbial conversion of pregnenolone by some filamentous fungi	1
Biocatalytic traits of a new nanobiocatalyst prepared via immobilization of alginate lyase from a novel Streptomyces sp. LB55 onto silicon dioxide nanoparticles	1
Production of alkaline protease from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens TAS-2 and optimizing fermentation conditions	1
Development and optimisation of Fe ₃ O ₄ /PEG magnetic nanomaterials for nano-biocatalysis systems	1
Production of antioxidant hydrolysates from bovine caseinate and soy protein using three non-commercial bacterial proteases	1
Assessment of the proteolytic potential of Bromelia fastuosa enzymatic extracts and immobilization on polymer supports highlighting Diaion ^®	1
Biotransformation of curcumin and structure–activity relationship (SAR) of its analogues: A systematic review	1
Covalent immobilization of recombinant L-asparaginase from Geobacillus kaustophilus on ReliZyme supports for mitigation of acrylamide	1
Thermo-active and alkaliphilic amalgamated laccase immobilized on sodium alginate for synthetic dye decolourization	1
Development of soluble human catechol-O-methyltransferase using P. pastoris as a host and stabilizing it by immobilization in agar-agar matrix	1
Single stage bi-substrate transglycosylation reaction for the synthesis of ascorbic acid 2 glucoside using immobilized α-glucosidase	1