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Recent Developments in Flavin-based Catalysis

  1. Dr. Gonzalo de Gonzalo1,
  2. Prof. Marco W. Fraaije2,*

Article first published online: 12 OCT 2012

DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201200466

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ChemCatChem

ChemCatChem

Special Issue: The World of Catalysis – A Perspective from The Netherlands

Volume 5, Issue 2, pages 403–415, February 2013

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de Gonzalo, G. and Fraaije, M. W. (2013), Recent Developments in Flavin-based Catalysis. ChemCatChem, 5: 403–415. doi: 10.1002/cctc.201200466

Author Information

  1. 1

    Departamento de Química Orgánica e Inorgánica, Instituto Universitario de Biotecnología de Asturias, Universidad de Oviedo c/Julián Clavería 8, 33006, Oviedo (Spain)

  2. 2

    Molecular Enzymology group Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute, University of Groningen, Nijenborgh 4, 9747 AG Groningen (The Netherlands), Fax: (+31) 50-363 4165

*Molecular Enzymology group Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute, University of Groningen, Nijenborgh 4, 9747 AG Groningen (The Netherlands), Fax: (+31) 50-363 4165

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 30 JAN 2013
  2. Article first published online: 12 OCT 2012
  3. Manuscript Received: 13 JUL 2012

Funded by

  • European Union. Grant Number: FP7 Project Oxygreen N° 212281

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Keywords:

  • cofactor engineering;
  • flavins;
  • hydrogenation;
  • organocatalysis;
  • photooxidation
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What to do with vitamin B2: Flavins are ubiquitous cofactors for enzymes and have been explored extensively as organocatalysts. Recent developments in the synthesis and use of flavin derivatives are discussed in this Minireview.

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