title: Microalga Chlorella sorokiniana: a new sulfoxidation biocatalyst.
abstract: Whole cells of the microalga Chlorella sorokiniana were evaluated in the oxidation of prochiral thioethers as regards conversion, enantiomeric excess and enantioselectivity.
authors.affiliation: CNRS UMR 6052, Synthèse et Activation de Biomolécules, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Rennes, Avenue du Général Leclerc, 35700 Rennes Beaulieu, France.
authors.forename: Franck
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Daligault
authors.forename: Caroline
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Nugier-Chauvin
authors.forename: Henri
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Patin
mesh_terms: D001711:Biotransformation; D002384:Catalysis; D002708:Chlorella / Q000378:metabolism*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D013237:Stereoisomerism; D013440:Sulfides / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D013455:Sulfur / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D013440:Sulfides; D013455:Sulfur