Hydantoinases and related enzymes as biocatalysts for the synthesis of unnatural chiral amino acids

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 559-563

  Altenbuchner, Josef ^a   Siemann Herzberg, Martin ^a   Syldatk, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBAMOYLASE; DIHYDROPYRIMIDINASE; ENZYME; HYBRID PROTEIN; HYDANTOIN DERIVATIVE; HYDANTOINRACEMASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; BIOCATALYST; CHIRALITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACEMIC MIXTURE; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035713489     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-1669(01)00263-4     Document Type: Review

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