Improved synthesis of chiral alcohols with Escherichia coli cells co-expressing pyridine nucleotide transhydrogenase, NADP+-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase and NAD+-dependent formate dehydrogenase

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 1739-1744

  Weckbecker, Andrea ^a   Hummel, Werner ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase; Chiral alcohols; Cofactor regeneration; Formate dehydrogenase; Pyridine nucleotide transhydrogenase; Whole cell biotransformations

Indexed keywords

BIOCATALYSTS; CLONING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TOLUENE;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE (ADH); CHIRAL ALCOHOLS; GENE ENCODING; PYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE TRANSHYDROGENASE (PNT);

ALCOHOLS;

ACETOPHENONE; ACETOPHENONE DERIVATIVE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE (NAD(P)+); FORMATE DEHYDROGENASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE (PHOSPHATE) TRANSHYDROGENASE; PHENETHYL ALCOHOL; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CATALYSIS; COENZYME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVALUATION; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; GENETICS; ISOMERISM; LACTOBACILLUS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

ACETOPHENONES; ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; CANDIDA; CATALYSIS; COENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FORMATE DEHYDROGENASES; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; ISOMERISM; LACTOBACILLUS; NADP TRANSHYDROGENASE; PHENYLETHYL ALCOHOL; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA BOIDINII; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS KEFIRANOFACIENS; LACTOBACILLUS KEFIRI;

EID: 12444320410     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-004-3746-2     Document Type: Article

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