%0 Journal Article %T Studies on whole cell fluorescence-based screening for epoxide hydrolases and Baeyer-Villiger monoxygenases %A Bicalho %A Beatriz %A Chen %A Lu S. %A Grognux %A Johann %A Reymond %A Jean-Louis %A Marsaioli %A Anita J. %J Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society %D 2004 %I Sociedade Brasileira de Qu¨ªmica, SBQ %R 10.1590/S0103-50532004000600019 %X biocatalysis reactions were performed on microtiter plates (200 ¦̀l) aiming at the utilization of fluorogenic substrates (100 ¦̀mol l-1) for rapid whole cell screening for epoxide hydrolases (ehs) and baeyer-villiger monoxygenases (bvmos). a final protocol was achieved for ehs, with 3 new enzymatic sources being detected (agrobacterium tumefaciens, pichia stipitis, trichosporom cutaneum). the fluorogenic assay for bvmo did not work as expected. however, an approach to possible variables involved (aeration; ph) provided the first detection of a bvmo activity in t. cutaneum. %K microorganisms %K baeyer-villiger monoxygenase %K epoxide hydrolase. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0103-50532004000600019&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en