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Table 4 Other examples of enzymatic reactions in DESs

From: Recent progress on deep eutectic solvents in biocatalysis

Catalyst

DES

Substrate

Comments

References

Haloalkane dehalogenases

ChCl/EG (1:2)

1-Iodohexane

Improved enzyme thermostability and substrate solubility

Stepankova et al. (2014)

Benzaldehyde lyase

ChCl/Gly (1:2)

Butyraldehyde; valeraldehyde; benzaldehyde; 2-furaldehyde

Improved e.e.

Maugeri and Domínguez de María (2014)

Phospholipase D

ChCl/EG (1:2)

Phosphatidylcholine with l-serine

>90% yield of phosphatidylserine

Yang and Duan (2016)

Diglycosidase

ChCl/Gly (1:2); ChCl/EG (1:2)

Hesperidin

Enhanced substrate solubility

Weiz et al. (2016)

Horseradish peroxidase; cytochrome c

ChCl or EAC with U, Gly and EG (1:1.5,1:2)

Guaiacol

Enhancing the functional stability of protein

Papadopoulou et al. (2016)

Chondroitinases ABCI

ChCl/Gly (1:2)

Chondroitin

Improving thermal stability remarkably

Daneshjou et al. (2017)

β-d-glucosidase

ChCl/EG (2:1)

Daidzin

Application of DES in the synthesis of bioactive compound

Cheng and Zhang (2017)

Bovine liver catalase

ChCl/EG (1:2)

Hydrogen peroxide

DES could change the Km and Kcat of enzyme in DES-containing solution. Structure test found that the 3D structure was influenced by the addition of DES

Harifi-Mood et al. (2017)