Enzymatic Polymerizations

Enzymatic Polymerizations, Volume 627 in the Methods in Enzymology series, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field.

1. Enzymatic polymerization to polyesters in nonaqueous solvents Hua Zhao 2. Integrating computational and experimental methods for efficient biocatalytic synthesis of polyesters Alessandro Pellis and Lucia Gardossi 3. Multiple grafting to enzymatically synthesized polyesters Muhammad Humayun Bilal, Razan Alaneed, Jonas Steiner, Karsten Mäder, Markus Pietzsch and Jörg Kressler 4. Tailored biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates in chemostat cultures Véronique Amstutz, Nils Hanik, Julien Pott, Camila Utsunomia and Manfred Zinn 5. Biocatalytic synthesis of polylactate and its copolymers by engineered microorganisms So Young Choi, In Jin Cho, Youngjoon Lee, Seongjin Park and Sang Yup Lee 6. Enzymatic synthesis and modification of high molecular weight DNA using terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase Sonal Deshpande, Yunqi Yang, Ashutosh Chilkoti and Stefan Zauscher 7. Enzymatic synthesis of functional amylosic materials and amylose analog polysaccharides Jun-ichi Kadokawa 8. Synthesis of glycomonomers via biocatalytic methods Azis Adharis and Katja Loos 9. Enzyme-initiated free radical polymerizations of vinyl monomers using horseradish peroxidase Kyle J. Rodriguez, Michela M. Pellizzoni, Robert J. Chadwick, Chao Guo and Nico Bruns 10. Biocatalytic ATRP in solution and on surfaces Kyle. J. Rodriguez, Michela M. Pellizzoni, Mohammad Divandari, Edmondo M. Benetti and Nico Bruns 11. Enzyme-initiated reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization: Precision polymer synthesis via enzymatic catalysis Xiao Wang and Zesheng An 12. Radical addition polymerization: Enzymatic template-free synthesis of conjugated polymers and their nanostructures fabrication Jorge Romero-García, Antonio Ledezma-Pérez, Manuel Martínez-Cartagena, Carmen Alvarado-Canché, Paola Jiménez-Cárdenas, Arxel De León-Santillán and Carlos Gallardo-Vega 13. Surface functionalization of polyester Felice Quartinello, Georg M. Guebitz and Doris Ribitsch

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