Identification and characterization of epoxide hydrolase activity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria for biocatalytic resolution of racemic styrene oxide and styrene oxide derivatives

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 599-606

  Woo, Jung Hee ^a   Kwon, Tae Hyung ^a   Kim, Jun Tae ^a   Kim, Choong Gon ^a   Lee, Eun Yeol ^b  

^a Gyeongbuk Institute for Marine Bio Industry (GIMB)   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chlorostyrene oxides; Epoxide hydrolase; Gordonia sp.; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

Indexed keywords

AROMATIZATION; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; ENANTIOMERS; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYDROLASES; HYDROLYSIS; MINERAL OILS; STYRENE;

COMMERCIAL GASOLINES; ENANTIOMERIC EXCESS; ENANTIOSELECTIVE HYDROLYSIS; EPOXIDE HYDROLASES; GORDONIA SP; OIL-CONTAMINATED SEDIMENTS; PAH-DEGRADING BACTERIA; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON (PAH);

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GORDONIA SP.;

EID: 84874791260     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-012-1114-1     Document Type: Article

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