Wednesday, 20 October 2004: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM

Cheminee (Pere Marquette)

GREEN: Biocatalysis

Organizers:Tsung Min Kuo
William E. Levinson
8:30 AM Microbial Conversion of Fatty Acids for Producing Value-added New Products in Bioreactors - Practical Considerations
Karen Ray, Tsung Min Kuo
8:50 AM Microbial Conversion of Ricinoleic Acid for Producing 7,10,12-Trihydroxy-8(E)-octadecenoic acid, A Natural Fungicide for Treatment of Rice
Tsung Min Kuo, Karen Ray, William E. Levinson, Gerhard Knothe
9:10 AM Lipase-Catalyzed Oligomerization of Lactonic Sophorolipids in Organic Solvents
Lu-Kwang Ju
9:30 AM Break
9:50 AM Production of Fatty Amides via Biocatalysis – A Brief Overview
William E. Levinson, Tsung Min Kuo, Cletus P. Kurtzman
10:10 AM Amplification of lipoxygenase-like gene from Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA01 by polymerase chain reaction
Jenq-Kuen Huang, Ireneusz Gasienica, Scott Weber, Racheal Lewis, Lisa Wen
10:30 AM Design of an Artificial Metalloenzyme with Asymmetric Catalytic Activity by a Site-Selective Dual Anchoring of a Manganese Salen Complex into Apo Myoglobin
James R. Carey, Yi Lu

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