Sitosterol bioconversion with resting cells in liquid polymer based systems

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 4050-4053

  Carvalho, Filipe ^a   Marques, Marco P C ^a   Carvalho, Carla C C R de ^a   Cabral, Joaquim M S ^a   Fernandes, Pedro ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

4 Androstene 3 17 dione; Bioconversion; Resting cells; Silicone oil; Sitosterol

Indexed keywords

4-ANDROSTENE-3-17-DIONE; CATABOLIC ENZYMES; EFFECTIVE TOOLS; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; ENZYMATIC PROCESS; HYDROPHOBIC COMPOUNDS; INDUSTRIAL PROCESS; KEY COMPONENTS; LIQUID POLYMERS; METABOLIC PATHWAYS; MODEL SYSTEMS; MULTI STEPS; NATURAL OIL; ORGANIC PHASE; PRODUCT YIELDS; PUBLIC HEALTHS; RESTING CELLS; SIDE CHAINS; SILICONE OIL; SITOSTEROL; TWO-LIQUID PHASE SYSTEMS; VOLUMETRIC PRODUCTIVITIES;

CELL MEMBRANES; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HYDROPHOBICITY; IONIC LIQUIDS; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; NATURAL POLYMERS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYMERS; SILICONES; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

BIOCONVERSION;

POLYMER; SILICONE B OIL; SILICONE OIL; SITOSTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATABOLISM; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYMER; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOLVENT; STEROL;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANDROSTADIENES; BUFFERS; MYCOBACTERIUM; POLYMERS; SITOSTEROLS; SOLUBILITY; TIME FACTORS;

MYCOBACTERIUM SP.;

EID: 67349117272     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.03.044     Document Type: Article

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