Enantioselective biotransformations using rhodococci

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 74, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 99-106

  Beard, Timothy M ^a   Page, Michael I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amidase; Amino acids; Biotransformations; Enantioselectivity; Nitrilase; Nitrile hydratase

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO ACID; AMIDASE; AMIDE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; NITRILE HYDRATASE;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ENANTIOMER; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACEMIC MIXTURE; RHODOCOCCUS;

AMIDES; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; DRUG INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; NITRILES; RHODOCOCCUS; STEREOISOMERISM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0032461681     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001712230455     Document Type: Article

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