Enzymatic resolution of 3-(3-indolyl)butyric acid: A key intermediate for indolmycin synthesis

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 631-633

  Kato, Katsuya ^a   Tanaka, Satoko ^a   Gong, Yue Fa ^a   Katayama, Masato ^a   Kimoto, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 (3 indolyl)butyric acid; Enantioselectivity; Enzymatic resolution; Indolmycin; Lipase

Indexed keywords

3 (3 INDOLYL)BUTYRIC ACID; ENZYMIC HYDROLYSIS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; TRIFLUOROETHYL 3 (3 INDOLYL)BUTYRATE;

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0032719559     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008989800098     Document Type: Article

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