Scaling-up the production of 13s-hydroxy-9Z,11E-octadecadienoic acid (13S-HODE) through chemoenzymatic technique

• Main Authors: Omar, Muhammad Nor, Moynihan, Humphrey, Hamilton, Richard J.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korean Chemical Society 2003
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/24441/1/13S_HODE_Bull_Kor_Chem_Soc.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/24441/; http://newjournal.kcsnet.or.kr/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

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