Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of carboxylic amides: nitrogen nucleophiles as acyl acceptor

F van Rantwijk, MAPJ Hacking, RA Sheldon

Index: Monatshefte fur Chemie, , vol. 131, # 6 p. 549 - 569

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Page 1. Monatshefte fuÈr Chemie 131, 549±569 (2000) Invited Review ... Mechanistic Considerations Lipases, the lipid splitting catalysts of nature (EC 3.1.1.3), operate by essentially the same mechanism as that of the serine proteases [6]. The active site (see Fig. ...