Article
Advances in laboratory evolution of enzymes.
Current opinion in chemical biology - 1 Apr 2008
Bershtein Shimon, Tawfik Dan S
Abstract excerpt
We address recent developments in the area of laboratory, or directed evolution, with a focus on enzymes and on new methodologies of generic potential. We survey three main areas: (i) library making techniques, including the application of computational and rational methods for library design; (ii) screening and selection techniques, including recent applications of enzyme screening by FACS (fluorescence...
Topics
- Directed Molecular Evolution
- Enzymes
- Flow Cytometry
- Gene Library
- Mutation
