Tuesday, August 12, 2008: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
San Diego Room (Town and Country)
Session 13: Advances in Biocatalyst Development (emphasis on novel biocatalysts)
This session will focus on the latest work on the development of new biocatalysts or the improvement of enzymes for use as practical biocatalyst.
Conveners:David Rozzell
Lori Giver
8:30 AMDevelopment of Biocatalysts for the Production of Two Key Pharmaceutical Intermediates: TBIN and Montelukast
David Rozzell
9:00 AMEngineering a commercial enzyme for drug synthesis
Michael Homann, Wen-chen Suen, Alex Zaks
9:30 AMStabilization of glucose dehydrogenase (GDH)
Andreas S. Bommarius, Eduardo Vazquez-Figueroa, VIctor Yeh, James Broering, Javier CHaparro-Riggers, Karen Polizzi
10:00 AMCoffee Break
10:30 AM: Discovery, Characterization, and Engineering of Novel N-oxygenases
Huimin Zhao
11:00 AMEngineering the S. cerevisiae Tryptophanyl tRNA Synthetase for Fluorescent Amino Acid Incorporation-A Novel Tool for Reagentless Biosensor Evolution
Randy Hughes, Andrew Ellington

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