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Author Tao, Junhua

Title Biocatalysis for the Pharmaceutical Industry : Discovery, Development, and Manufacturing
Published Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (338 pages)
Contents BIOCATALYSIS FOR THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY: Discovery, Development, and Manufacturing; Contents; Preface; 1 Enzymes and Their Synthetic Applications: An Overview; 2 Expression Hosts for Enzyme Discovery and Production; 3 Directed Enzyme Evolution and High-Throughput Screening; 4 Applications of Reaction Engineering to Industrial Biotransformations; 5 Chiral Synthesis of Pharmaceutical Intermediates Using Oxynitrilases; 6 Expanding the Scope of Aldolases as Tools for Organic Synthesis; 7 Synthetic Applications of Ketoreductases and Alcohol Oxidases
8 Applications of Nitrile Hydratases and Nitrilases9 Biosynthesis of Drug Metabolites; 10 Application of Whole-Cell Biotransformation in the Pharmaceutical Industry; 11 Combinatorial Biosynthesis of Pharmaceutical Natural Products; 12 Metabolic Engineering for the Development and Manufacturing of Pharmaceuticals; 13 Multimodular Synthases and Supporting Enzymes for Chemical Production; 14 Green Chemistry with Biocatalysis for Production of Pharmaceutic
Summary Biocatalysis is rapidly evolving into a key technology for the discovery and production of chemicals, especially in the pharmaceutical industry, where high yielding chemo-, regio-, and enantioselective reactions are critical. Taking the latest breakthroughs in genomics and proteomics into consideration, Biocatalysis for the Pharmaceutical Industry concisely yet comprehensively discusses the modern application of biocatalysis to drug discovery, development, and manufacturing. Written by a team of leading experts, the book offers deep insight into this cutting edge field.: Covers a wide range of
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Subject Enzymes -- Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical biotechnology.
Enzymes -- Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical biotechnology
Form Electronic book
Author Lin, Guo-Qiang
Liese, A. (Andreas)
ISBN 9780470823156
0470823151
1282382098
9781282382091