Microbial Biotransformations to obtain (R)- and (S)-2-octanol

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 131-137

  Molinari, F ^a   Bertolini, C ^a   Aragozzini, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

2 octanol; Enantioselective ketone reduction; Microbial transformation; Secondary alcohol oxidation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005802841     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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