<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Thermal inactivation of immobilized glucose isomerase in a concentrated glucose solution was investigated in the batch mode and temperature range of 83–95 °C, which is substantially higher than the temperature used in the industrial production of high-fructose corn syrup. Simultaneous evaluation of all inactivation data showed that first-order kinetics with the Arrhenius temperature dependence of the rate constant provided a good approximation of the biocatalyst stability under the investigated conditions. The model parameters were then used to predict the operational temperature for this biocatalyst in the production of high-fructose corn syrup based on the set operational life-time of the biocatalyst. The simulation predicted a window of operational temperature of 60–65 °C, which corresponds very well with the industrial applications of this biocatalyst. This observation demonstrates that the multi-temperature method of enzyme inactivation can provide a good estimate of biocatalyst process stability and is thus a useful tool in the development of biocatalytic processes.</p></abstract>

Thermal inactivation of immobilized glucose isomerase in a concentrated glucose solution was investigated in the batch mode and temperature range of 83–95 °C, which is substantially higher than the temperature used in the industrial production of high-fructose corn syrup. Simultaneous evaluation of all inactivation data showed that first-order kinetics with the Arrhenius temperature dependence of the rate constant provided a good approximation of the biocatalyst stability under the investigated conditions. The model parameters were then used to predict the operational temperature for this biocatalyst in the production of high-fructose corn syrup based on the set operational life-time of the biocatalyst. The simulation predicted a window of operational temperature of 60–65 °C, which corresponds very well with the industrial applications of this biocatalyst. This observation demonstrates that the multi-temperature method of enzyme inactivation can provide a good estimate of biocatalyst process stability and is thus a useful tool in the development of biocatalytic processes.

Design of operational temperature for immobilized glucose isomerise using an accelerated inactivation method

Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Institute of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology

Acta Chimica Slovaca

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Thermal inactivation of immobilized glucose isomerase in a concentrated glucose solution was investigated in the batch mode and temperature range of 83–95 °C,...

Design of operational temperature for immobilized glucose isomerise using an accelerated inactivation method

Published Online: Dec 19, 2018

Page range: 157 - 162

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acs-2018-0022

Keywords
high-fructose corn syrup, glucose isomerase, process stability, inactivation kinetics

© 2018 Viera Illeová et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Design of operational temperature for immobilized glucose isomerise using an accelerated inactivation method

Published Online: Dec 19, 2018

Page range: 157 - 162

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acs-2018-0022

Keywordshigh-fructose corn syrup, glucose isomerase, process stability, inactivation kinetics

© 2018 Viera Illeová et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
high-fructose corn syrup, glucose isomerase, process stability, inactivation kinetics