Dimethyl sulfoxide-induced high enantioselectivity of subtilisin Carlsberg for hydrolysis of ethyl 2-(4-substituted phenoxy)propionates

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 599-603

  Watanabe, Keiichi ^a   Ueji, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conformational flexibility; Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO); Enantioselectivity; Kinetic study; Subtilisin Carlsberg

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SUBTILISIN;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA RUGOSA; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; HYDROLYSIS; MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0034028673     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005661101202     Document Type: Article

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