Title: Bian Wu - Innovator in Enzymatic Peptide Synthesis Introduction Bian Wu is an accomplished inventor known for her contributions to the field of enzymatic peptide synthesis. Her innovative work focuses on improving methods for synthesizing peptides, which are essential in various biological applications. With a keen interest in biochemistry, Bian has developed techniques that enhance the efficiency of peptide synthesis. Latest Patents Bian Wu holds a patent titled "Peptide Fragment Condensation And Cyclisation Using A Subtilisin Variant With Improved Synthesis Over Hydrolysis Ratio." This invention relates to a method for enzymatically synthesizing an (oligo)peptide. The method involves coupling an (oligo)peptide C-terminal ester or thioester with an (oligo)peptide nucleophile that has an N-terminally unprotected amine. The coupling is performed in a fluid that contains water and is catalyzed by a subtilisin BPN' variant or a homologue. The invention also specifies certain mutations in the subtilisin variant that enhance its catalytic properties. Career Highlights Bian Wu is currently employed at Enzypep B.V., where she continues to advance her research in peptide synthesis. Her work has garnered attention for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Despite having no patents to her name, her innovative approach to enzymatic synthesis has positioned her as a notable figure in her field. Collaborations Bian has collaborated with several professionals in her field, including Peter Jan Quaedflieg and Timo Nuijens. These collaborations have allowed her to expand her research and contribute to various projects within the realm of peptide synthesis. Conclusion Bian Wu is a pioneering inventor whose work in enzymatic peptide synthesis is making significant strides in the field. Her innovative methods and collaborations highlight her commitment to advancing biochemistry and biotechnology.

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