Acceptance and Kinetic Resolution of α-Methyl-Substituted Aldehydes by Norcoclaurine Synthases

ACS Catalysis

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2019, Pages 9640-9649

  Roddan, Rebecca ^a,b   Gygli, Gudrun ^c   Sula, Altin ^b   Méndez Sánchez, Daniel ^a   Pleiss, Jürgen ^c   Ward, John M ^a   Keep, Nicholas H ^b   Hailes, Helen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

biocatalysis; kinetic resolution; norcoclaurine synthase; Pictet Spengler; tetrahydroisoquinoline

Indexed keywords

ALKALOIDS; AMINES; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; KETONES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; REACTION KINETICS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STEREOSELECTIVITY;

BIOCATALYSIS; KINETIC RESOLUTION; PICTET-SPENGLER; SYNTHASES; TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINES;

ALDEHYDES;

EID: 85072971365     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21555435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b02699     Document Type: Article

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