Resolution of 1,2-epoxyhexane by Rhodotorula glutinis using a two-phase membrane bioreactor

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-11

  Choi, W J ^a   Choi, C Y ^b   De Bont, J A M ^a   Weijers, C A G M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENANTIOMER; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; RHODOTORULA GLUTINIS; YEAST;

RHODOTORULA GLUTINIS;

EID: 0033492573     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051606     Document Type: Article

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