Use of the two-liquid phase concept to exploit kinetically controlled multistep biocatalysis

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 683-694

  Bühler, Bruno ^a   Bollhalder, Irene ^a   Hauer, Bernhard ^b   Witholt, Bernard ^a   Schmid, Andreas ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b BASF SE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical biotechnology; Emulsion; Escherichia coli; Multistep catalysis; Oxyfunctionalization; Process optimization; Xylene monooxygenase

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BIOCONVERSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; SOLVENTS;

BIOTRANSFORMATIONS;

BIOCATALYSTS;

1,2,4 TRIMETHYLBENZENE; 3,4 DIMETHYLBENZALDEHYDE; 3,4 DIMETHYLBENZOIC ACID; ACID; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; IRON; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLENE; XYLENE MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOCATALYST; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FED BATCH CULTURE; LIQUID; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

BENZALDEHYDES; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; BIOREACTORS; CATALYSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; KINETICS; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; OXYGEN; OXYGENASES; QUALITY CONTROL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLUTIONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0037457379     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.10512     Document Type: Article

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