Issue 24, 2001

Complete reversal of enantioselectivity of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction by directed evolution

Abstract

The combination of error prone PCR at high mutation rate and DNA shuffling can be used to invert the direction of enantioselectivity of a lipase-catalyzed hydrolytic kinetic resolution involving a chiral ester.

Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
30 Oct 2001
Accepted
15 Nov 2001
First published
06 Dec 2001

Chem. Commun., 2001, 2664-2665

Complete reversal of enantioselectivity of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction by directed evolution

D. Zha, S. Wilensek, M. Hermes, K. Jaeger and M. T. Reetz, Chem. Commun., 2001, 2664 DOI: 10.1039/B109913M

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