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