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Alcohol oxidase
Insects
Aldehydes
Biphasic system
Secondary alcohols
Bombyx-mori
Biosynthesis
Stereochemistry
Oxidation
Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics in Current Contents(R)/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences
Abstract:
A putative alcohol oxidase (AO) from abdominal tips (ATs) of Manduca sexta virgin females was studied in a biphasic system hexane/aqueous phosphate buffer. The pH optimum closest to neutral range (6.8) and the temperature optimum closest to room tempera