Biotechnological production of enantiopure epoxides by enzymatic kinetic resolution

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 239-247

  Choi, Won Jae ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Enantiopure epoxides; Enantioselective hydrolysis; Epoxide hydrolase; Kinetic resolution

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGY; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; ENANTIOPURE; ENANTIOPURE EPOXIDES; ENANTIOPURITY; ENANTIOSELECTIVE HYDROLYSIS; ENZYMATIC KINETIC; EPOXIDE HYDROLASE; EPOXIDE HYDROLASES; FINE CHEMICALS; HIGH ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT ASSAYS; KINETIC RESOLUTION; MARKET DEMAND; ORGANIC SYNTHESIS; SCALE RESOLUTION; SYNTHONS; TECHNICAL PROGRESS; VICINAL DIOLS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY;

HYDROLYSIS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; EPOXIDE; EPOXIDE HYDROLASE;

BIOASSAY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS;

BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATALYSIS; CHIRALITY; DNA MODIFICATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HYDROLYSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

BIOREACTORS; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; EPOXIDE HYDROLASES; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; KINETICS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 68749119358     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-009-2110-9     Document Type: Short Survey

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