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Transaminase biocatalysis: optimization and application

Fei Guo, +1 more
- 23 Jan 2017 - 
- Vol. 19, Iss: 2, pp 333-360
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This review will highlight strategies for optimization of TAs and will discuss a number of elegant systems for improving their performance.
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This article is published in Green Chemistry.The article was published on 2017-01-23 and is currently open access. It has received 300 citations till now.

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