Biotransformations in Drug Synthesis: A Green and Powerful Tool for Medicinal Chemistry

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Journal of Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design · 2018 · 19 citations · 0 references

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The use of biocatalysts in chemical syntheses is becoming very significant in Green Chemistry; in fact, synthetic routes mediated by enzymes or cells are generally conducted under mild reaction conditions, at ambient temperature and can use water as reaction medium in many cases.