Purification and characterization of a (S)-1-phenyl-1, 3-propanediol-producing enzyme from Williopsis saturnus var. mrakii AJ-5620

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 116-118

  Kira, Ikuo ^a   Onishi, Norimasa ^a  

^a AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

(S) 1 phenyl 1; 3 hydroxy 1 phenylpropane 1 one; 3 propanediol; Asymmetric reduction; Chiral alcohol; Williopsis saturnus var. mrakii

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; KETONES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROPANOLS; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; WILLIOPSIS;

WILLIOPSIS SATURNUS VAR. MRAKII;

EID: 60949108307     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiosc.2008.10.010     Document Type: Article

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