Simultaneous synthesis of enantiomerically pure (S)-amino acids and (R)-amines using coupled transaminase reactions

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 783-789

  Cho, Byung Kwan ^a   Cho, Ho Jung ^a   Park, Sung Hee ^a   Yun, Hyungdon ^a   Kim, Byung Gee ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

transaminase; transaminase; Amines; Chiral amino acids; Coupling reaction

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOXYLATION; CELLS; KETONES;

COUPLED REACTION SYSTEMS;

AMINO ACIDS;

2 OXOACID; ALANINE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINE; AMINO ACID; AMINOTRANSFERASE; PYRUVIC ACID;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECARBOXYLATION; ENANTIOMER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN;

AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STEREOISOMERISM; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 0037473193     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.10526     Document Type: Article

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