The organic chemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions /

The Organic Chemistry of Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions is not a book on enzymes, but rather a book on the general mechanisms involved in chemical reactions involving enzymes. An enzyme is a protein molecule in a plant or animal that causes specific reactions without itself being permanently altered or...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silverman, Richard B.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2002.
Edition:Rev. ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Enzymes as catalysts
  • 2. Group transfer reactions : hydrolysis, amination, phosphorylation
  • 3. Reduction and oxidation
  • 4. Monooxygenation
  • 5. Dioxygenation
  • 6. Substitutions
  • 7. Carboxylations
  • 8. Decarboxylation
  • 9. Isomerizations
  • 10. Eliminations and additions
  • 11. Aldol and Claisen reactions and retroreactions
  • 12. Formylations, hydroxymethylations, and methylations
  • 13. Rearrangements.