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Kaoru Nakamura
Researcher at Kobe University
Publications - 221
Citations - 5259
Kaoru Nakamura is an academic researcher from Kobe University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lipase & Catalysis. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 220 publications receiving 5132 citations. Previous affiliations of Kaoru Nakamura include Kyoto University & Fukuoka University.
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Recent developments in asymmetric reduction of ketones with biocatalysts
TL;DR: In this article, a review of recent advances in the asymmetric reduction of ketones by biocatalysts is presented, with a discussion on recent developments in methodologies to control enantioselectivities of catalytic reactions.
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Recent progress in biocatalysis for asymmetric oxidation and reduction
TL;DR: Latest advances for asymmetric synthesis through reduction and oxidation including deracemization by biocatalysts are reviewed and newly developed methodologies as well as practical applications are covered.
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Stereochemical control of microbial reduction. 17. A method for controlling the enantioselectivity of reductions with bakers' yeast
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Stereochemical control on yeast reduction of .alpha.-keto esters. Reduction by immobilized bakers' yeast in hexane
TL;DR: In this paper, the reduction of the alpha ceto esters par Saccharomyces cerevisiae is controlee par des conditions de reaction specifiques, and the stereochimie de la reduction is controlated.
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Asymmetric reduction of ketones by the acetone powder of geotrichum candidum
TL;DR: Aromatic ketones, β-keto esters, and simple aliphatic ketone were reduced with excellent selectivity to the corresponding (S)-alcohols by using the acetone powder of Geotrichum candidum as discussed by the authors.