{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Wang H"],"funding":["Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China","Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China"],"pagination":["5059"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9740404"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["14(23)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Polyester is a kind of polymer composed of ester bond-linked polybasic acids and polyol. This type of polymer has a wide range of applications in various industries, such as automotive, furniture, coatings, packaging, and biomedical. The traditional process of synthesizing polyester mainly uses metal catalyst polymerization under high-temperature. This condition may have problems with metal residue and undesired side reactions. As an alternative, enzyme-catalyzed polymerization is evolving rapidly due to the metal-free residue, satisfactory biocompatibility, and mild reaction conditions. This article presented the reaction modes of enzyme-catalyzed ring-opening polymerization and enzyme-catalyzed polycondensation and their combinations, respectively. In addition, the article also summarize"],"journal":["Polymers"],"pubmed_title":["Recent Advances in the Enzymatic Synthesis of Polyester."],"pmcid":["PMC9740404"],"funding_grant_id":["SQ2020YFF0422761"],"pubmed_authors":["Li H","Lee CK","Tay GS","Wang H","Mat Nanyan NS"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Recent Advances in the Enzymatic Synthesis of Polyester.","description":"Polyester is a kind of polymer composed of ester bond-linked polybasic acids and polyol. This type of polymer has a wide range of applications in various industries, such as automotive, furniture, coatings, packaging, and biomedical. The traditional process of synthesizing polyester mainly uses metal catalyst polymerization under high-temperature. This condition may have problems with metal residue and undesired side reactions. As an alternative, enzyme-catalyzed polymerization is evolving rapidly due to the metal-free residue, satisfactory biocompatibility, and mild reaction conditions. This article presented the reaction modes of enzyme-catalyzed ring-opening polymerization and enzyme-catalyzed polycondensation and their combinations, respectively. In addition, the article also summarize","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Nov","modification":"2026-04-08T11:37:42.395Z","creation":"2025-04-04T23:37:02.378Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9740404","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36501454"],"doi":["10.3390/polym14235059"]}}