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. 2012 Dec;78(24):8595–8600. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02234-12

Table 3.

Enantiomeric excess and yield of reductive amination by the meso-DAPDH from S. thermophilum

Substrate ee (%) Yield (%)
Pyruvic acid 99 68
Ethyl pyruvate 99 36
4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid 81 32
Sodium 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate 73 60
Ethyl 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate 76 58