Active site model of (R)-selective ω-transaminase and its application to the production of d-amino acids

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 651-660

  Park, Eul Soo ^a   Dong, Joo Young ^a   Shin, Jong Shik ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Transaminase; Active site model; Asymmetric synthesis; d Amino acid; Substrate specificity

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ASPERGILLUS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; KETO ACIDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 84895067473     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-013-4846-5     Document Type: Article

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