Victor Guallar Tasies

Let’s imagine that we have developed a drug with very good potency for some cancer therapy. However, with time, many patients start developing resistance to the drug due to some particular point mutation as a result of the high metabolism of the cancer cells. Or let’s imagine that some specific treatment for a virus has lost its efficacy due to some viral...

The INDOX proposal on industrial oxidoreductases aimed to provide relevant industrial case stories to demonstrate the efficacy of optimized biocatalysts on targeted reactions, and to establish the processes scalability, sustainability and cost-efficiency versus chemical conversion processes. The chemical industry (specialties excluded) is not yet embracing enzymatic oxidation...