Synthesis of B-Lactam Antibiotics
Subtitle: Chemistry, Biocatalysis & Process Integration
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9780792370604
Subjects: Pharmaceutical technology; Pharmacy; Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Specific Drugs; Medical; Science; Chemistry - Organic; Engineering - Chemical & Biochemical; Pharmacology; Amino Acids, Peptides, Proteins; Biological sciences; Bioorganic chemistry; Chemistry; Coenzymes; Enzymes; Pharmaceuticals; Synthesis; Science / Chemistry / Organic; Biotechnology
First sentence: Even in the early days of investigations on penicillin synthesis by direct fermentation, the importance of incorporating different side chains for antibiotic activity was evident.