Production of optically active 1,2,4-butanetriol from corresponding racemate by Microbial stereoinversion

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 494-496

  Yamada Onodera, Keiko ^a   Norimoto, Akihiro ^a   Kawada, Naoki ^b   Furuya, Rika ^b   Yamamoto, Hiroaki ^b   Tani, Yoshiki ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b DAICEL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

(S) 1,2,4 butanetriol production; 1,2,4 butanetriol dehydrogenase; microbial stereoinversion; Sterigmatomyces elviae

Indexed keywords

MICROBIAL STEREOINVERSION; STERIGMATOMYCES ELVIAE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ISOMERS; OXIDATION; STEREO VISION;

ALCOHOLS;

1,2,4 BUTANETRIOL; 1,4 DIHYDROXY 2 BUTANONE; 2 BUTANONE; BUTANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOMER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OPTICAL ROTATION; OXIDATION; RACEMIC MIXTURE; STERIGMATOMYCES ELVIAE;

BUTANOLS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; STEREOISOMERISM; STREPTOMYCES;

STERIGMATOMYCES ELVIAE;

EID: 34250827100     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.103.494     Document Type: Article

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