Introduction
AVAILABILITY AND STRUCTURE OF LIPASES, ESTERASES, PROTEASES
- Lipases and Esterases
- Amidases and Proteases
- How to Distinguish between Lipase, Esterase, and Protease
- Screening and Directed Evolution
DESIGNING OF ENANTIOSELECTIVE REACTIONS
- Quantitative Analysis
- CHOOSING REACTION MEDIA: WATER AND ORGANIC SOLVENTS
- Hydrolysis in Water
- Transesterifications and Condensations in Organic Solvents
- Other Reaction Media
- Useful Techniques
SURVEY OF ENANTIOSELECTIVE LIPASE-CATALYZED REACTIONS
- Alcohols
- Carboxylic Acids
- Lactones
- Dynamic Kinetic Resolutions
- Commercial Enantioselective Reactions
CHEMO- AND REGIOSELECTIVE LIPASE-CATALYZED REACTIONS
- Protection and Deprotection Reactions
- Lipid Modifications
- Oligomerization and Polymerizations
- Other Lipase-Catalyzed Reactions
PHOSPHOLIPASES
- Phospholipase A1
- Phospholipase A2
- Phospholipase C
- Phospholipase D
SURVEY OF ENANTIOSELECTIVE PROTEASE- AND AMIDASE-CATALYZED REACTIONS
- Alcohols and Amines
- Carboxylic Acids
REACTIONS CATALYZED BY ESTERASES
- Pig Liver Esterase
- Acetylcholine Esterase
- Other Mammalian Esterases
- Microbial Esterases
EPOXIDE HYDROLASES
- Introduction
- Mammalian Epoxide Hydrolases
- Microbial Epoxide Hydrolases
HYDROLYSIS OF NITRILES
- Introduction
- Mild Conditions
- Regioselective Reactions
- Enantioselective Reactions
GLYCOSIDASES
- Abbreviations
- References
- Index