Development of Clostridium saccharoperbutylacetonicum as a Whole Cell Biocatalyst for Production of Chirally Pure (R)-1,3-Butanediol
(2021)
Journal Article
Grosse-Honebrink, A., Little, G. T., Bean, Z., Heldt, D., Cornock, R. H. M., Winzer, K., Minton, N. P., Green, E., & Zhang, Y. (2021). Development of Clostridium saccharoperbutylacetonicum as a Whole Cell Biocatalyst for Production of Chirally Pure (R)-1,3-Butanediol. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 9, Article 659895. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2021.659895
Chirally pure (R)-1,3-butanediol ((R)-1,3-BDO) is a valuable intermediate for the production of fragrances, pheromones, insecticides and antibiotics. Biotechnological production results in superior enantiomeric excess over chemical production and is... Read More about Development of Clostridium saccharoperbutylacetonicum as a Whole Cell Biocatalyst for Production of Chirally Pure (R)-1,3-Butanediol.