| Literature DB >> 24115023 |
Edzard M Geertsema1, Yufeng Miao, Pieter G Tepper, Pim de Haan, Ellen Zandvoort, Gerrit J Poelarends.
Abstract
Call me Michaelase: The enzyme 4-oxalocrotonate tautomerase (4-OT) promiscuously catalyzes the Michael-type addition of acetaldehyde to a collection of aromatic and aliphatic nitroolefins with high stereoselectivity producing precursors of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) analogues.Entities:
Keywords: C-C bond formation; Michael-type addition; aminobutyric acid; biocatalysis; enzymes
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24115023 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201302351
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chemistry ISSN: 0947-6539 Impact factor: 5.236