Course: Chemistry of Catalytic Redox Systems, Lecture (1302-451)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. Uwe Beifuß (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture

In-Class Hours Per Week:

1

Contents:

Structure and function of dehydrogenases, oxidases, monooxygenases, dioxygenases and peroxidases
Cofactors
Selective reductions and oxidations using dehydrogenases, oxidases, oxygenases and peroxidases
Significance to nature and technology

Literature:

Grunwald, P.: Biocatalysis, Imperial College Press, London, 2009
Faber, K.: Biotransformations in Organic Chemistry, Springer, Heidel-berg, 2004

Location:

Hohenheim

Module:

• 1302-450 Chemistry of Catalytic Redox Systems (compulsory)