Microbial asymmetric CH oxidations of simple hydrocarbons: A novel monooxygenase activity of the topsoil microorganism Bacillus megaterium

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2923-2926

  Adam, Waldemar ^a   Lukacs, Zoltan ^a   Saha Möller, Chantu R ^a   Weckerle, Bernhard ^a   Schreier, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkanes; Asymmetric oxidation; Bacillus megaterium; Biocatalysis; Biotransformations; Hydroxylation; Monooxygenase

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALKANE; CYCLOALKANE; HYDROCARBON; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROXYLATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; SOIL BACTERIUM; STEREOCHEMISTRY; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

EID: 0033847486     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0690(200008)2000:16<2923::AID-EJOC2923>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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