Impact and relevance of alcohol dehydrogenase enantioselectivities on biotechnological applications

AA Koesoema, DM Standley, T Senda… - Applied microbiology and …, 2020‏ - Springer
Alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) catalyze the reversible reduction of a carbonyl group to its
corresponding alcohol. ADHs are widely employed for organic synthesis due to their lack of …

Biocatalytic asymmetric reduction of prochiral bulky-bulky ketones

AE Sardauna, M Abdulrasheed, A Nzila, MM Musa - Molecular Catalysis, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Biocatalytic asymmetric reduction of prochiral bulky-bulky ketones is an attractive approach
to produce their corresponding valuable enantiopure alcohols. These ketones contain alkyl …

Stereochemistry in asymmetric reduction of bulky–bulky ketones by alcohol dehydrogenases

J Zhou, G Xu, Y Ni - ACS Catalysis, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
Biocatalyzed asymmetric reduction of ketones is one of the most cost-effective and
environmentally friendly approaches for preparing chiral alcohols. However, few natural …

Alcohol Dehydrogenases with anti‐Prelog Stereopreference in Synthesis of Enantiopure Alcohols

MM Musa - ChemistryOpen, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Biocatalytic production of both enantiomers of optically active alcohols with high
enantiopurities is of great interest in industry. Alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) represent an …

In vitro biocatalytic pathway design: orthogonal network for the quantitative and stereospecific amination of alcohols

T Knaus, L Cariati, MF Masman, FG Mutti - Organic & biomolecular …, 2017‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The direct and efficient conversion of alcohols into amines is a pivotal transformation in
chemistry. Here, we present an artificial, oxidation–reduction, biocatalytic network that …

Biocatalytic asymmetric synthesis of (R)‐1‐tetralol using Lactobacillus paracasei BD101

E Kalay, E Şahin - Chirality, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Asymmetric bioreduction of ketones is a fundamental process in the production of organic
molecules. Compounds containing tetralone rings are found in the structure of many …

Secondary Alcohol Dehydrogenases from Thermoanaerobacter pseudoethanolicus and Thermoanaerobacter brockii as Robust Catalysts

MM Musa, C Vieille, RS Phillips - ChemBioChem, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) are an important type of enzyme that have significant
applications as biocatalysts. Secondary ADHs from Thermoanaerobacter …

Expanding the Substrate Specificity of Thermoanaerobacter pseudoethanolicus Secondary Alcohol Dehydrogenase by a Dual Site Mutation

MM Musa, O Bsharat, I Karume, C Vieille… - European Journal of …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Here, we report the asymmetric reduction of selected phenyl‐ring‐containing ketones by
various single‐and dual‐site mutants of Thermoanaerobacter pseudoethanolicus secondary …

Biocatalytic racemization employing TeSADH: substrate scope and organic solvent compatibility for dynamic kinetic resolution

J Popłoński, T Reiter, W Kroutil - ChemCatChem, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Racemization in combination with a kinetic resolution is the base for a dynamic kinetic
resolution (DKR). Biocatalytic racemization was successfully performed for a broad scope of …

Enantiocomplementary Asymmetric Reduction of 2–Haloacetophenones Using TeSADH: Synthesis of Enantiopure 2-Halo-1-arylethanols

M Abdulrasheed, AE Sardauna, MT Alhaffar… - ACS …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Enantiopure 2-halo-1-arylethanols are essential precursors for the synthesis of
pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This study investigates the asymmetric …