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Main Title Biotransformations in organic chemistry : a textbook /
Author Faber, K.
Publisher Springer Verlag,
Year Published 1997
OCLC Number 35723533
ISBN 3540616888 (softcover : alk. paper)
Subjects Enzymes--Biotechnology ; Biotransformation (Metabolism) ; Organic compounds--Synthesis
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ELBM  TP248.65.E59F3 1997 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 09/12/1997
Edition 3rd, completely rev. ed.
Collation x, 402 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
Ch.1. Introduction and background information : Introduction ; Comm on prejudices against enzymes ; Advantages and disadvantages of bioc atalysis ; Enzyme properties and nomenclature -- Ch.2. Biocatalytic applications : Hydrolytic reactions ; Reduction reactions ; Oxidatio n reactions ; Formation of carbon-carbon bonds ; Addition and elimin ation reactions ; Glycosyl-transfer reactions ; Halogenation and deh alogenation reactions -- Ch.3. Special techniques : Enzymes in organ ic solvents ; Immobilization ; Modified and artificial enzymes -- Ch .4. State of the art and outlook --Ch.5. App. : Abbreviations ; Supp liers of enzymes ; Commonly used lipase preparations ; Pathogenic ba cteria and fungi.