Microbial transformation of indole-3-acetonitrile to indole-3-acetamide by Nocardia sp. 108

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1746-1750

  Wang, Ya Jun ^a   Zheng, Yu Guo ^a   Xue, Jian Ping ^b   Shen, Yin Chu ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Shanghai Pesticide Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Biotransformation; Indole 3 acetoamide; Indole 3 acetonitrile; Nitrile hydratase; Nocardia

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; BIOCONVERSION; CELL CULTURE; ETHANOL; HYDRATES;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; INDOLE-3-ACETOAMIDE; INDOLE-3-ACETONITRILE; NITRILE HYDRATASE; NOCARDIA;

MICROORGANISMS;

NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA SP.;

EID: 33646774257     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2006.03.016     Document Type: Article

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