Reviews on structure and function of nitrile hydratase

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3. Ingvorsen, K., Yde, B., Godtfredsen, S.E. and Tsuchiya, R.T. (1988) Microbial hydrolysis of organic nitriles and amides. Ciba Found. Symp. 140, 16-31.
4. Kobayashi, M. and Shimizu, S. (1998) Metalloenzyme nitrile hydratase: structure, regulation, and application to biotechnology. Nature Biotechnol. 16, 733-736.
5. Kobayashi, M., Nagasawa, T. and Yamada, H. (1992) Enzymatic synthesis of acrylamide: a success story not yet over. Trends Biotechnol. 10, 402-408.
6. Yamada, H. and Kobayashi, M. (1996) Nitrile hydratase and its application to industrial production of acrylamide. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 60, 1391-1400.

Bibliography on structural studies of nitrile hydratase