Nitrile biotransformations using free and immobilized cells of a thermophilic Bacillus spp.

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 368-373

  Graham, Daniel ^a   Pereira, Rui ^a   Barfield, Dominic ^a   Cowan, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amidase; Bacillus; Nitrile; Nitrile Hydratase; Thermophilic

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ACETONITRILE; BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; ENZYME KINETICS; PURIFICATION; STOICHIOMETRY; SUBSTRATES; SUSPENSION BRIDGES;

ACRYLONITRILE; NITRILES;

BIOCONVERSION;

ACETONITRILE; ACRYLONITRILE; ALGINIC ACID; AMIDASE; NITRILE; NITRILE HYDRATASE; UREA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BIOREACTOR; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; IMMOBILIZED CELL; NONHUMAN; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

BACILLUS;

EID: 0033998241     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(99)00169-6     Document Type: Article

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