- A screening system for enantioselective enzymes based on differential cell growth.
A screening system for enantioselective enzymes based on differential cell growth.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2002-07-20)
Manfred T Reetz, Carsten J Rüggeberg
PMID12125587
ABSTRACT
The esterase-catalyzed enantioselective hydrolysis of the fluoroacetate of pantolactone leads to fluoroacetic acid, a toxic compound which inhibits the growth of esterase-producing yeast; this forms the basis of an ee-assay.