Synthesis of Chiral sec-Alcohols by Ketone Reduction

David Pollard*, Matthew Truppo, Jeffrey Moore, Birgit Kosjek, David Tellers, Jeffrey Moore, Ioulia Smonou, Dimitris Kalaitzakis, Musa M. Musa, Karla I. Ziegelmann-Fjeld, Claire Vieille, J. Gregory Zeikus, Robert S. Phillipsa, Matthew Truppo, Krista Morley, Paul Devine, Tadashi Ema, Nobuyasu Okita, Sayaka Ide, Takashi Sakai

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPractical Methods for Biocatalysis and Biotransformations
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Pages273-275
Number of pages3
ISBN (Print)9780470519271
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Dec 2009
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Alcohol dehydrogenase ADH-RE
  • Asymmetric synthesis of (S)-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenylethanol
  • Enantioselective and diastereoselective enzyme-catalyzed dynamic kinetic resolution of unsaturated ketone
  • Enzyme-catalysed stereoselective reduction of diketones/keto esters to keto alcohols/hydroxy esters
  • Ketoreductase reduction of diaryl ketones
  • Ketoreductase reduction of ketone 1
  • Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotidephosphate(NADPH)-dependent ketoreductases(KREDs)
  • Screening of ketoreductase enzymes
  • Synthesis of chiral sec-alcohols by ketone reduction
  • Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus (W110A TeSADH)

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Chemical Engineering

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