Response surface methodology as a tool to study the lipase-catalyzed synthesis of betulinic acid ester

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 694-698

  Yasin, Yamin ^a   Basri, Mahiran ^a   Ahmad, Faujan ^a   Salleh, Abu Bakar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Betulinic acid ester; Enzymatic synthesis; Lipase; Response surface methodology (RSM)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ESTERS; LIPASES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BETULINIC ACID ESTER; ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

BETULIC ACID; CHLORIDE; ESTER; OLEYL ALCOHOL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTERS; LIPASES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ANTARCTICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REACTION TIME; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE;

CANDIDA ANTARCTICA;

EID: 42949105027     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.1858     Document Type: Article

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