The lipase-catalyzed hydrolysis of lutein diesters in non-aqueous media is favored at extremely low water activities

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 535-542

  Mora Pale, J Mauricio ^a   Pérez Munguía, Sandra ^a   González Mejía, Jessica C ^a   Dordick, Jonathan S ^b   Bárzana, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Enzymatic hydrolysis; Lipase; Lutein production and water activity

Indexed keywords

BIOCATALYSTS; CATALYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; LIPASES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; REACTION RATES;

ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; INITIAL WATER ACTIVITY; LIPASE-CATALYZED HYDROLYSIS; NON-AQUEOUS MEDIA;

ESTERS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ANTARCTICA; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROPHILICITY; MARIGOLD; MICROENVIRONMENT; MUCOR MIEHEI; MUCORALES; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID;

CANDIDA; RHIZOMUCOR MIEHEI; TAGETES ERECTA;

EID: 35048820059     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.21417     Document Type: Article

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