Formation of a chiral hydroxamic acid with an amidase from Rhodococcus erythropolis MP50 and subsequent chemical lossen rearrangement to a chiral amine

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3390-3393

  Hirrlinger, Beate ^a   Stolz, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; HYDROXAMIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; RHODOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERYTHROPOLIS; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 0030764375     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.9.3390-3393.1997     Document Type: Article

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