Grogan, Gideon

Practical biotransformations : a beginner's guide / Gideon Grogan - Chichester, U.K. : Wiley, 2009 - xii, 331 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. - Postgraduate chemistry series . - Postgraduate chemistry series .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Biotransformations, microbes and enzymes -- An overview of biocatalyst sources and Web-based information -- Setting up a laboratory for biotransformations -- A beginner's guide to preparative whole-cell microbial transformations -- A beginner's guide to biotransformations catalysed by commercially available isolated enzymes -- A beginner's guide to the isolation, analysis and use of home-grown enzyme biocatalysts -- An introduction to basic gene cloning for the production of designer biocatalysts -- Engineering enzymes

1405193670 (cloth) 9781405193672 (cloth) 1405171251 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781405171250 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Biosynthesis
Enzymes--Biotechnology
Microbial biotechnology
Organic compounds--Synthesis