A Broader View: Microbial Enzymes and Their Relevance in Industries, Medicine, and Beyond

Table 2

A selection of enzymes used in industrial processes.

Sl no.	Class	Industrial enzymes
1	Oxidoreductases	Catalases; Glucose oxidases; Laccases
2	Transferases	Fructosyltransferases; Glucosyltransferases
3	Hydrolases	Amylases; Cellulases; Lipases; Mannanases; Pectinases; Phytases; Proteases; Pullulanases; Xylanases
4	Lyases	Pectate lyases; Alpha-acetolactate decarboxylases
5	Isomerases	Glucose isomerases; Epimerases; Mutases; Lyases; Topoisomerases
6	Ligases	Argininosuccinate; Glutathione synthase