Myoglobin-catalyzed epoxidation of styrene in organic solvents acceleratedby bioimprinting

Authors
Ozawa, S Klibanov, AM
Citation
S. Ozawa et Am. Klibanov, Myoglobin-catalyzed epoxidation of styrene in organic solvents acceleratedby bioimprinting, BIOTECH LET, 22(16), 2000, pp. 1269-1272
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Biotecnology & Applied Microbiology",Microbiology
Journal title
BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS
ISSN journal
01415492 → ACNP
Volume
22
Issue
16
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1269 - 1272
Database
ISI
SICI code
0141-5492(200008)22:16<1269:MEOSIO>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
Myoglobin imprinted in aqueous solution with ligands binding to its heme ir on, followed by lyophilization, catalyzed the epoxidation of styrene with H 2O2 or tert-butyl hydroperoxide in organic solvents much faster than the no n-imprinted protein under otherwise the same conditions.