Kinetic aspects of the bioconversion of
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Niesko Pras; Paul G. M. Hesselink; Jan ten Tusscher; Theo M. Malingré
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Article
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1989
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Plant cells of Mucuna pruriens L. entrapped in calcium alginate, calcium pectinate, agarose, or gelatine were able to convert L-tyrosine to L-DOPA, which was released into the medium. Michaelis-Menten kinetics could be applied on the entrapped cells, based on the measurement of initial rates of L-DO