Expertise & Services

The Talbert Research Group offers expertise and services related to enzyme and biocatalysis development and application.  In addition, the group has expertise and resources for evaluating native enzymes in food systems and under various processing conditions.  Contact us for more details.

Development/Characterization

  • Construct development
  • Cloning and expression
  • Protein Purification
  • Enzyme Kinetics
  • Interactions in complex matrices
  • Activity under processing conditions
  • Shelf-life determination and modelling

 Immobilization/Bioconjugation

  • Biological, chemical, and physical methods of immobilization and bioconjugation
  • Material surface modification
  • Attachment to nanomaterials
  • Binding, leaching, stability, and activity characterization

Applications

  • Biosensor and diagnostic assay development
  • Processing design, improvement, and scale-up
  • Biopreservation system development
  • Technology review