Directed enzyme evolution

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 545-551

  Farinas, Edgardo T ^a   Bulter, Thomas ^a   Arnold, Frances H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ENZYME; FATTY ACID;

ADAPTATION; BIOCATALYST; CHEMICAL BINDING; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; INDUSTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LIBRARY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0035712796     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-1669(01)00261-0     Document Type: Review

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