Laccase/2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidinoxyl Radical (TEMPO): An Efficient Catalytic System for Selective Oxidations of Primary Hydroxy and Amino Groups in Aqueous and Biphasic Media

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This research is part of BIONEXGEN project (grant agreement 266025) sponsored by the European Union inside the 7th Framework Programme (FP7 2007-2013). Financial support from MICINN (Project MICINN-12-CTQ2011-24237)is also gratefully acknowledged. We thank CLEA Technologies and Lentikats for providing some of the screened oxidases. L. M.-M. thanks the Principado de Asturias for her predoctoral fellowship Severo Ochoa. I.L. thanks the Spanish MICINN for personal funding (Ramón y Cajal Program).