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Chirality-specific hydrolysis of amino acid substrates by cellulose nanofibers

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Chem. Commun., 2013, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C3CC44416C, Communication
Takeshi Serizawa, Toshiki Sawada, Masahisa Wada
We demonstrate that cellulose nanofibers obtained from natural sources have the capability to hydrolyze the amide bonds of amino acid substrates in a chirality-specific manner. The chiral specificities were correlated with the species of amino acid units and the crystal structures of cellulose.
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