Research on HRP continues to evolve, focusing on several key areas:
Enzyme engineering: Efforts are underway to engineer HRP variants with enhanced stability, activity, and substrate range through techniques like directed evolution and site-directed mutagenesis. Immobilization techniques: Developing new methods to immobilize HRP on various supports to improve its stability and reusability in industrial applications. Hybrid systems: Integrating HRP with other catalytic systems, such as photocatalysts, to create more efficient and versatile catalytic processes. Biotechnological applications: Expanding the use of HRP in emerging fields like synthetic biology and metabolic engineering for the production of high-value chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
