Biotransformation of acetoin to 2,3-butanediol: Assessment of plant and microbial biocatalysts

• Main Authors: Katayoun Javidnia (Author), Ehsan Faghih-Mirzaei (Author), Ramin Miri (Author), Mahshid Attarroshan (Author), Kamiar Zomorodian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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2,3-Butanediol (2,3-BD) is a valuable bulk chemical owing to its extensive application in chemical and pharmaceutical industry with diverse applications in drug, cosmetics and food products. In the present study, the biotransformation of acetoin to 2,3-BD by five plant species (Brassica oleracea, Br...