11. Flavin Monooxygenases—Uses as Catalysts for Baeyer-Villiger Ring Expansion and Heteroatom Oxidation

  1. H.-J. Rehm4,
  2. G. Reed5
  1. David R. Kelly1,
  2. Peter W. H. Wan2,
  3. Jenny Tang3

Published Online: 20 MAR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9783527620906.ch11

Book Title

Biotechnology: Biotransformations I, Volume 8a, Second Edition

Biotechnology: Biotransformations I, Volume 8a, Second Edition

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How to Cite

Kelly, D. R., Wan, P. W. H. and Tang, J. (2008) Flavin Monooxygenases—Uses as Catalysts for Baeyer-Villiger Ring Expansion and Heteroatom Oxidation, in Biotechnology: Biotransformations I, Volume 8a, Second Edition (eds H.-J. Rehm and G. Reed), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527620906.ch11

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  1. 4

    Institut für Mikrobiologie, Universität, Münster, Corrensstraße 3, D-48149 Münster

  2. 5

    2131 N. Summit Ave., Apartment #304, Milwaukee, WI 53202-1347, USA

Author Information

  1. 1

    Cardiff, UK

  2. 2

    London, UK

  3. 3

    Liverpool, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 20 MAR 2008
  2. Published Print: 14 MAY 1998

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Print ISBN: 9783527283187

Online ISBN: 9783527620906

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Keywords:

  • oxidations;
  • flavoenzymes;
  • dioxygenases;
  • systematically;
  • monooxygenases

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Abiotic Baeyer-Villiger Reactions

  • “Biological” Baeyer-Villiger Reactions

  • Asymmetric Sulfoxidations by Flavin Dependent Monooxygenase Enzymes

  • Conclusions

  • References

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