Synthesis of the melanoma-associated ganglioside 9-O-acetyl GD3 through regioselective enzymatic acetylation of GD3 using subtilisin Journal Article


Authors: Takayama, S.; Livingston, P. O.; Wong, C. H.
Article Title: Synthesis of the melanoma-associated ganglioside 9-O-acetyl GD3 through regioselective enzymatic acetylation of GD3 using subtilisin
Abstract: The melanoma-associated disialoganglioside 9-O-acetyl GD3 has been synthesized for the first time through regioselective enzymatic acetylation of GD3 using subtilisin as the biocatalyst and vinyl acetate as the acetyl donor.
Keywords: in vitro study; drug synthesis; melanoma antigen; catalysis; reaction analysis; acetylation; ganglioside; article; subtilisin
Journal Title: Tetrahedron Letters
Volume: 37
Issue: 52
ISSN: 0040-4039
Publisher: Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd  
Date Published: 1996-12-23
Start Page: 9271
End Page: 9274
Language: English
DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(97)82939-5
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Notes: Article -- Export Date: 22 November 2017 -- Source: Scopus
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