Author:Ramnath, L; Sithole, Bishop B; Govinden, RDate:Sep 2017This study highlights the importance of determining substrate specificity at variable experimental conditions. Lipases and esterases were isolated from microorganisms cultivated from Eucalyptus wood species and then concentrated (cellulases ...Read more
Author:Ramchuran, Santosh O; Berger, E; Du Plessis, E; Crampton, BG; Louw, MEDate:Sep 2006In order to investigate the possibility of using the FliC display system for biotransformation in B. halodurans, construct pSECNLipC habouring the LipA gene from Geobacillus thermoleovorans was designed and evaluated in shake flasks and batch ...Read more
Author:Steenkamp, Lucia H; Brady, DDate:03 Mar 2003This study focused on the identification of suitable lipase or esterase activity for enantiomeric resolution of (R, S)-naproxen. For an economically viable reaction the enantiomeric ratio (E) should preferably be >100, while maximising the ...Read more