Chemoenzymatic synthesis of surfactants from carbohydrates, amino acids, and fatty acids

Citation
S. Bellahouel et al., Chemoenzymatic synthesis of surfactants from carbohydrates, amino acids, and fatty acids, PREP BIOC B, 31(1), 2001, pp. 71-80
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Biochemistry & Biophysics
Journal title
PREPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY & BIOTECHNOLOGY
ISSN journal
10826068 → ACNP
Volume
31
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
71 - 80
Database
ISI
SICI code
1082-6068(2001)31:1<71:CSOSFC>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
The chemoenzymatic synthesis of new surfactants is reported; they were prep ared from unprotected carbohydrates, amino acids, and fatty acids. This stu dy pointed out the factors that govern the possibility to enzymatically bin d the carbohydrate to the amino acid.