ENANTIOMERIC CONVERSION OF RACEMIC AMINO-ACID MIXTURES VIA AN OXIDASE-AMINOTRANSFERASE COUPLED SYSTEM

Authors
SHAH SA SCHAFER PH RECCHIA PA POLACH KJ LEMASTER DM
Citation
Sa. Shah et al., ENANTIOMERIC CONVERSION OF RACEMIC AMINO-ACID MIXTURES VIA AN OXIDASE-AMINOTRANSFERASE COUPLED SYSTEM, Tetrahedron letters, 35(1), 1994, pp. 29-32
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Tetrahedron letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
35
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
29 - 32
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1994)35:1<29:ECORAM>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
D-amino acid oxidase, branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase and e xcess L-glutamate are used to convert racemic mixtures to the L-form e nantiomer in high chemical and optical yields for a number of both com mon and non-biological amino acids.