Galactomyces candidus de Hoog et Smith, teleomorph
Application
oxidizes 1-arylethanol
produces oxidoreductase
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25.0°C
Name of Depositor
IFO - Institute for Fermentation, Osaka
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--IFO - Institute for Fermentation, Osaka<<--FAT <<--- Kral Museum
References
Kawai Y, et al. Stereoselective synthesis of ethyl (2S,3S)-anti-2-methyl-3-hydroxybutanoate mediated by an oxidoreductase from Geotrichum candidum. Tetrahedron Lett. 35: 147-148, 1994.
Nakamura K, et al. Enantioselective microbial oxidation of 1-arylethanol in an organic solvent. Tetrahedron Lett. 35: 4375-4376, 1994.