Studies in Natural Products Chemistry, Volume 79 covers the synthesis, testing and
recording of the medicinal properties of natural products, providing cutting-edge accounts of …

Secondary metabolites that can be produced from primary ones are not directly involved in
the normal growth, development, and reproduction of the organism. They are molecules that …

Biocatalytic reduction is a very important field of research in synthetic organic chemistry.
Herein, three different Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) strains were evaluated for their …

The microbial flora of traditional Kaşar cheese samples obtained from six dairy plants during
pre-maturation period of Kaşar maturation was analysed. In total, 500 isolates of none …

Chromane, which has a fused cyclic structure, is a significant molecule that can be found in
the structure of many important compounds. Lactobacillus paracasei BD101 was …

Global sales of single enantiomeric drug products are growing at an alarming rate every
year. A total of 7 bacterial strains were screened for their ability to reduce acetophenones to …

Whole cell applications are one of the main methodologies for the bioreduction of prochiral
ketones to obtain enantiomerically rich chiral secondary alcohols which are mainly affected …

With the aim of finding new methods for environmentally friendly synthesis of chiral
phenylethanols, a screening was carried out to identify seeds that could be used as a …

In this study, four bacterial strains were tested for their ability to reduce acetophenones to its
corresponding alcohol. Among these strains Weissella paramesenteroides N7 was found to …

Abstract Acetoacetyl-CoA reductase PhaB turned out to be capable of catalyzing the anti-
Prelog asymmetric reduction of various β-ketoesters (1a-12a) and aromatic ketones (13a …