BIOTRANSFORMATIONS BY PLANT-CELL CULTURES

Authors
CHADHA A MANOHAR M SOUNDARARAJAN T LOKESWARI TS
Citation
A. Chadha et al., BIOTRANSFORMATIONS BY PLANT-CELL CULTURES, Indian journal of chemistry. Sect. B: organic chemistry, including medical chemistry, 36(6), 1997, pp. 530-532
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Indian journal of chemistry. Sect. B: organic chemistry, including medical chemistry → ACNP
ISSN journal
03764699
Volume
36
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
530 - 532
Database
ISI
SICI code
0376-4699(1997)36:6<530:BBPC>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Plant cell cultures of carrot have been used to effect the asymmetric reduction of 2-oxo-4-phenylbutanoic acid ethyl ester to (R)-2-hydroxy- 4-phenylbutanoic acid ethyl ester in high enantiomeric excess and yiel d.