Biocatalysis for industrial production of fine chemicals

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 609-615

  Schulze, Birgit ^a   Wubbolts, Marcel G ^b  

^a DSM RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b DSM Deutschland GmbH   (Germany)

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CHEMICAL AGENT;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHIRALITY; ENANTIOMER; INDUSTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACEMIC MIXTURE; REVIEW; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0032731656     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-1669(99)00042-7     Document Type: Review

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