Modern biocatalysis : stereoselective and environmentally friendly reactions / edited by Wolf-Dieter Fessner and Thorleif Anthonsen

Includes bibliographical references and index

Fluorescence assays for biotransformations / Jean-Louis Reymond -- Immobilization as a tool for improving enzymes / Ulf Hanefeld -- Continuous-flow microchannel reactors with surface-immobilized biocatalysts / Malene S. Thomsen and Bernd Nidetzky -- Activity and stability of proteases in hydrophilic solvents / Lars Haastrup Pedersen, Sinthuwat Ritthitham, and Morten Kristensen -- Importance of enzyme formulation for the activity and enantioselectivity of lipases in organic solvents / Francesco Secundo -- Direct esterification with dry mycelia of molds : a (stereo)selective, mild and efficient method for obtaining structurally diverse esters / Francesco Molinari ... [et al.] -- Factors affecting enantioselectivity : allosteric effects / Elisabeth Egholm Jacobsen and Thorleif Anthonsen -- Kinetic resolution of sec-alcohol in non-conventional media / Maja Habulin, Mateja Primoˆziˆc and ˆZeljko Knez -- Strategies for the biocatalytic lipophilization of phenolic antioxidants / Maria H. Katsoura ... [et al.] -- Biocatalysis applied to the synthesis of nucleoside analogs / Vicente Gotor -- Efficient fructooligosaccharide synthesis with a fructosyltransferase from Aspergillus aculeatus / Francisco J. Plou ... [et al.] --

Hydantoin racemase : the key enzyme for the production of optically pure [alpha]-amino acids / Francisco Javier Las Heras-Vázquez ... [et al.] -- Chemo-enzymatic deracemization methods / Davide Tessaro ... [et al.] -- Nitrilases from filamentous fungi / Ludmila Martínková ... [et al.] -- Nitrilase- and nitrile hydratase-catalyzed enantioselective preparation of non-proteinogenic amino acids / Norbert Klempier and Margit Winkler -- Nitrilases in the enantioselective synthesis of a [alpha]-hydroxycarboxylic acids / Fred van Rantwijk ... [et al.] -- UF-membrane bioreactors for kinetics characterization of nitrile hydratase-amidase-catalyzed reactions : a short survey / Maria Cantarella ... [et al.] -- Enzymes catalyzing C-C bond formation for the synthesis of monosaccharide analogs / Laurence Hecquet ... [et al.] -- Novel strategies in aldolase-catalyzed synthesis of iminosugars / Pere Clapés, Geog A. Sprenger and Jesús Joglar -- Biocatalytic asymmetric oxidations with oxygen / Roland Wohlgemuth -- Second generation Baeyer-Villiger biocatalysts / Veronique Alphand ... [et al.]