Asymmetrical synthesis of L-Homophenylalanine using engineered Escherichia coli aspartate aminotransferase

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 411-415

  Lo, Hsueh Hsia ^a,b   Hsu, Shih Kuang ^a,b   Lin, Wei De ^a,c   Chan, Nei Li ^a   Hsu, Wen Hwei ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNGTAI INST HLTH SCI TECHNOL   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; ORGANIC ACIDS; REACTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

L-HOMOPHENYLALANINE; MUTANTS; REACTION MIXTURES; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ENZYMES;

2 AMINO 4 PHENYLBUTYRIC ACID; 2-AMINO-4-PHENYLBUTYRIC ACID; AMINOBUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SYNTHESIS;

AMINOBUTYRIC ACIDS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 16344393026     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp049756i     Document Type: Article

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