Synthesis 1987; 1987(6): 581-582
DOI: 10.1055/s-1987-28014
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The Synthesis of β-Benzyl L- Aspartate and γ-Benzyl L-Glutamate by Enzyme-Catalyzed Hydrolysis

Shui-Tein Chen* , Kung-Tsung Wang
  • *Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, P.O. Box 23-106, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
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20 August 2002 (online)

The enzyme-catalyzed hydrolysis of dibenzyl ester of aspartic acid and glutamic acid in α-position to give better yield of β-benzyl aspartate and γ-benzyl glutamate than the chemical method is reported.

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