Electronic substituent effects in the nitrilase-catalyzed hydrolysis of para-substituted benzyl cyanides

Selective hydrolysis of nitriles under mild conditions by an enzyme.

Mark A. Cohen, Janette Sawden, Nicholas J. Turner · Tetrahedron Letters · 1990 · 100 citations

Biochemistry, Natural Sciences, Biocatalysis +4

Hammett analysis of enzyme action in organic solvents

Liisa T. Kanerva, Alexander M. Klibanov · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1989 · 74 citations

Engineering, Chemical Analysis, Altmetric Attention Score +16

Application of nitrite converting enzymes for the production of useful compounds

Tomoko Nagasawa, H. Yamada · Pure and Applied Chemistry · 1990 · 64 citations · Full text

Chemical Engineering, Biosynthesis, Engineering +7

Selective transformation of nitriles into amides and carboxylic acids by an immobilized nitrilase

Norbert Klempier, Anna De Raadt, Kurt Faber et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1991 · 57 citations

Carboxylic Acids, Engineering, Selective Transformation +9

Enzymatic hydrolysis of nitrites and dinitriles

Petra Hönicke-Schmidt, Manfred Schneider · Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1990 · 30 citations

Engineering, Biotransformation, Biochemistry +14