Chemoenzymatic synthesis of feruloyl D-arabinose as a potential anti-mycobacterial agent

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1771-1774

  Vafiadi, Christina ^a   Topakas, Evangelos ^a   Alderwick, Luke J ^b   Besra, Gurdyal S ^b   Christakopoulos, Paul ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enzymatic transesterification; Feruloyl esterase; Mycobacteria

Indexed keywords

ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL AGENTS; CHEMOENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS; FERULOYL ESTERASES; MYCOBACTERIA;

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; SUGAR SUBSTITUTES;

ENZYMES;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CARBOXYLESTERASE; DISACCHARIDE; FERULOYL ARABINOBIOSE; FERULOYL ESTERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ESTERIFICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; SYNTHESIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; DISACCHARIDES; ESTERIFICATION; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

CORYNASCUS HETEROTHALLICUS; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; SPOROTHRIX;

EID: 34848820031     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-007-9440-4     Document Type: Article

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