Highly enantioselective synthesis of (R)-1,3-butanediol via deracemization of the corresponding racemate by a whole-cell stereoinverting cascade system.
Han ZuJie GuHui ZhangAnwen FanYao NieYan XuPublished in: Microbial cell factories (2020)
The step-by-step cascade reaction efficiently produced (R)-1,3-butanediol from the racemate by biosynthesis and shows promising application prospects.