Directed evolution of the epoxide hydrolase from Aspergillus niger

Biocatalysis and Biotransformation

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 357-364

  Cedrone, Frederic ^a   Niel, Sebastien ^a   Roca, Sanja ^a   Bhatnagar, Tej ^a   Ait Abdelkader, Nadra ^a   Torre, Claudia ^b   Krumm, Holger ^b   Maichele, Andrea ^b   Reetz, Manfred T ^b   Baratti, Jacques C ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KOHLENFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catalytic efficiency; Directed evolution; Enantioselectivity; Enzyme engineering; Epoxide hydrolase; Expression system

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLONING; FUNGI; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTAGENESIS; REACTION KINETICS;

MUTANTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (PCR);

ENZYMES;

EPOXIDE HYDROLASE; STYRENE OXIDE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODIVERSITY; CATALYSIS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE MUTATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCREENING TEST;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI;

EID: 0442295054     PISSN: 10242422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/102420310001630137     Document Type: Article

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