Biocatalytical synthesis and monolayer studies of multiple hydroxylated wax esters

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1459-1464

  Lokotsch, Wolfram ^a   Lang, Siegmund ^a   Möbius, Dietmar ^b   Wagner, Fritz ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aleuritic acid; Biocatalysis; Brewster angle microscopy; Enzyme fixed bed reactor; Esterification; Hydroxy wax esters; Langmuir film balance; Lipase; Transesterification; A isotherms

Indexed keywords

BIOCATALYSTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ENZYME KINETICS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILMS; MONOLAYERS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PHASE INTERFACES; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUBILITY; SUBSTRATES;

ALEURITIC ACID; BREWSTER ANGLE MICROSCOPY; ENZYME FIXED BED REACTOR; HYDROXY WAX ESTERS; LANGMUIR FILM BALANCE; LIPASE; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

BIOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 0030286381     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02523510     Document Type: Article

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