Biotransformation of 10-deoxoartemisinin to its 7 β-hydroxy derivative by Mucor ramannianus

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 937-941

  Fiaux de Medeiros, Sorele ^a,b   Avery, Mitchell A ^c   Avery, Bonnie ^c   Leite, Selma G F ^b   Freitas, Antonio Carlos C ^a   Williamson, John S ^c  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Artemisinin; Biotransformation; Factorial design; Malaria

Indexed keywords

10 DEOXOARTEMISININ; 7BETA HYDROXYDEOXOARTEMISININ; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; PEPTONE; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FUNGUS GROWTH; HYDROXYLATION; MALARIA; MUCOR; MUCOR RAMANNIANUS; PH; TEMPERATURE;

FUNGI; MUCOR; UMBELOPSIS RAMANNIANA;

EID: 0036276931     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015516929682     Document Type: Article

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