TY - JOUR AU - Hecht, Katrin PY - 2017/12/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Innovation in Biocatalysis – A Swiss Network Project Coordinated by the Competence Center for Biocatalysis (CCBIO): Biotechnet Switzerland JF - CHIMIA JA - Chimia VL - 71 IS - 12 SE - Columns, Conference Reports DO - 10.2533/chimia.2017.866 UR - https://www.chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/2017_866 SP - 866 AB - Biocatalysis – the application of enzymes or microbes in chemistry – has developed into one of the key technologies of the 21st century. Enzymes in isolated form, as a cell extract or whole cell biocatalysts can be used to replace or supplement purely chemical process routes with the goal to make chemical synthesis more efficient, environmentally friendly, sustainable and potentially more cost-effective. ER -