Kirsty Smithies

Substrate spectrum of ω-transaminase from Chromobacterium violaceum DSM30191 and its potential for biocatalysis

Ursula Kaulmann, Kirsty Smithies, Mark E. B. Smith et al. · Enzyme and Microbial Technology · 2007 · 306 citations

Substrate Spectrum, Engineering, Biochemistry +8

A Multidisciplinary Approach Toward the Rapid and Preparative-Scale Biocatalytic Synthesis of Chiral Amino Alcohols: A Concise Transketolase-/ω-Transaminase-Mediated Synthesis of (2<i>S</i>,3<i>S</i>)-2-Aminopentane-1,3-diol

Mark E. B. Smith, Bing Hui Chen, Edward G. Hibbert et al. · Organic Process Research & Development · 2009 · 83 citations

Engineering, Concise Transketolase-/ω-transaminase-mediated Synthesis, Biosynthesis +16

Stereoselectivity of an ω-transaminase-mediated amination of 1,3-dihydroxy-1-phenylpropane-2-one

Kirsty Smithies, Mark E. B. Smith, Ursula Kaulmann et al. · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 2009 · 47 citations

Organic Chemistry, Stereoselective Synthesis, Biochemistry +1

Long-chain formoterol analogues: an investigation into the effect of increasing amino-substituent chain length on the β2-adrenoceptor activity

Vahid Alikhani, David Beer, David Bentley et al. · Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters · 2004 · 41 citations · Full text

Molecular Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Medicine +10

The First Mimetic of the Transketolase Reaction

Mark E. B. Smith, Kirsty Smithies, Tarik Senussi et al. · European Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2006 · 34 citations

Quaternary Ammonium Enolate, Engineering, Organic Chemistry +16