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1 Apr 2017

Production of chitooligosaccharides and their bioactive properties

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Several commercial enzymes were screened for chitosanolytic activity. The hydrolysis of different chitosans was followed by size exclusion...
10 Mar 2017

High school students from Cordoba (Spain) visit the Applied Biocatalysis Group

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A group of students from the High School IES-Averroes (Cordoba, Spain) have visited the Applied Biocatalysis Group at the Institute of Cat...
10 Oct 2016

XVIII LIGNOCEL Meeting

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The XVIII meeting of the  LIGNOCEL Network  (Biotechnology of Lignocellulolosic Materials),  took place in Jaen (October 6-7 2016), Our grou...
27 Sept 2016

Participation in the VI Congress of Industrial Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology

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The Applied Biocatalysis Group has participated in the VI Congress of Industrial Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology (CMIBM’16)  held...
23 Sept 2016

Dual reactor for production of chitosan oligosaccharides

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Chitooligosaccharides (COS), obtained by chemical or enzymatic hydrolysis of chitosan, are more soluble and exhibit enhanced biological a...
21 Sept 2016

The Applied Biocatalysis Group (September 2016)

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29 Aug 2016

Immobilization of enzymes in vinyl-sulfone silica

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Most methodologies for covalent immobilization of enzymes usually take place at high pH values to enhance the nucleophilicity of protein ...
30 Jun 2016

Francisco Plou at Virginia Tech

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Francisco Plou is performing a stay at the  Biofuels and Carbohydrates Laboratory at Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, USA), directed by Prof....
24 Jun 2016

Participation in Bioiberoamerica 2016

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Our group has participated in the Iberoamerican Congress of Biotechnology BioIberoamerica2016 , recently held in Salamanca, Spain (June 5...
29 Apr 2016

Symposium on "Novel tendencies and challenges in the chemical processes of XXI century" organized by UNED

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It is the third time that the Applied Biocatalysis Group participates in the Symposium “Novel Tendencies and Challenges in the Chemical Pr...
1 Apr 2016

"The Enzymes", divulgation book by Francisco Plou

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Francisco Plou has just published the book "What we know about ...The Enzymes" , a disclosure book jointly edited by CSIC and Cata...
17 Mar 2016

Joint XII Carbohydrate Symposium / III Chemical Biology Meeting

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The Applied Biocatalysis Group has participated in the XII Carbohydrate Symposium / III Chemical Biology Meeting that was held  at the ...
3 Mar 2016

Fatty acid esters of fructans from Agave tequilana

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In collaboration with CIATEJ (Centro de Investigación y Asistencia en Tecnología y Diseño del Estado de Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico) and ...
24 Feb 2016

Visit of the High School IES Averroes (Cordoba)

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Two teachers and 29 students from the High School IES Averroes (Cordoba, Spain) have visited the Applied Biocatalysis Group at the Insti...
29 Jan 2016

Enzymatic synthesis of ferulic acid derivatives

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Lipophilic and stable derivatives of ferulic acid are required to improve its efficacy in fatty foods and to optimize its use in cosmetic...
11 Dec 2015

Specialization Course on "Industrial and Pharmaceutical Technology" at Universidad de Navarra

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The group has participated in the specialization course on "Industrial and Pharmaceutical Technology" , organized by the Univers...
3 Dec 2015

Postgraduate course on enzyme applications

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Francisco Plou has taught a course on "Applications of enzymes in the food, chemical and pharmaceutical industries" at the Scho...
2 Dec 2015

Conference at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso (Chile)

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During his visit to the School of Biochemical Engineering at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica "Transformation of carbohydrates i...
20 Nov 2015

Master of Biotechnology at the International Campus of Excellence UAM+CSIC

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The Applied Biocatalysis Group and the Directed Enzyme Evolution Laboratory are participating  in the official  Master of Biotechnology  ...
11 Nov 2015

Open Day at the Institute of Catalysis and Petrochemistry

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The Applied Biocatalysis Group has participated in the Open Day of the Institute of Catalysis and Petrochemistry (11-13 November 2015...