Studies on fermentative production of rifamycin using Amycolatopsis mediterranei

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 689-691

  Krishna, P S M ^a   Venkateswarlu, G ^a   Rao, L V ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Amycolatopsis mediterranei; Fermentation; Media design; Rifamycin production

Indexed keywords

AERATION; ANTIBIOTIC PRODUCTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERMENTATION; NITROGEN; PH; RIFAMYCIN; TEMPERATURE;

AMYCOLATOPSIS MEDITERRANEI;

EID: 0031795607     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008801302687     Document Type: Article

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