Flavoprotein monooxygenases for oxidative biocatalysis: Recombinant expression in microbial hosts and applications

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Ceccoli, Romina D ^a   Bianchi, Dario A ^b   Rial, Daniela V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Nacional de Rosario   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Baeyer Villiger oxidation; Biocatalysis; Biooxidations; Epoxidation; Flavoprotein monooxygenase; Hydroxylation; Recombinant biocatalyst; Sulfoxidation

Indexed keywords

3,6 DIKETOCAMPHANE 1,6 MONOOXYGENASE; 4 SULFOPHENYL ACETATE MONOOXYGENASE; BAEYER VILLIGER MONOOXYGENASE; CAMPHOR 1,2 MONOOXYGENASE; CYCLOHEXANONE MONOOXYGENASE; CYCLOPENTADECANONE MONOOXYGENASE; CYCLOPENTANONE MONOOXYGENASE; EPOXIDE; PHENYLACETONE MONOOXYGENASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; STEROID MONOOXYGENASE; STYRENE OXYGENASE; TRIMETHYLAMINE OXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BAEYER VILLIGER REACTION; BIOCATALYSIS; BIOCATALYST; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COMAMONAS; ELECTROPHILICITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EPOXIDATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; HYDROXYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REVIEW; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS JOSTII; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; SULFOXIDATION; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA;

EID: 84897627714     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00025     Document Type: Review

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