Tour de paclitaxel: Biocatalysis for semisynthesis

Annual Review of Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue , 1998, Pages 361-395

  Patel, Ramesh N ^a  

^a BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

C 10 deacetylase; C 13 taxolase; C 7 xylosidase; Paclitaxel C 13 side chain synthons; Paclitaxel semisynthesis

Indexed keywords

BACCATIN III; CEPHALOMANNINE; PACLITAXEL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; BREAST CANCER; CATALYSIS; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CELLS, CULTURED; PACLITAXEL; PLANT EXTRACTS; XYLOSIDASES;

TAXUS; TAXUS BREVIFOLIA;

EID: 0031754884     PISSN: 00664227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.micro.52.1.361     Document Type: Review

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