Exploitation of β-glycosyl azides for the preparation of α-glycosynthases

Biocatalysis and Biotransformation

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 288-295

  Cobucci Ponzano, Beatrice ^a   Zorzetti, Carmela ^a   Strazzulli, Andrea ^a   Bedini, Emiliano ^b   Corsaro, Maria Michela ^b   Sulzenbacher, Gerlind ^c   Rossi, Mosè ^a   Moracci, Marco ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

fucosidase; galactosidase; Chemo enzymatic synthesis; Glycoside hydrolases

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; CHEMO-ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS; GALACTOSIDASES; GLYCOSIDASES; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; GLYCOSYL AZIDES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCONVERSION; BIOTECHNOLOGY;

CARBOHYDRATES;

ALPHA FUCOSYNTHASE; ALPHA GALACTOSYNTHASE; AZIDE; BETA GLYCOSYLAZIDE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BINDING SITE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GLYCOSYLATION; HYDROLYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84861743832     PISSN: 10242422     EISSN: 10292446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10242422.2012.679814     Document Type: Review

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