Performance of a recombinant strain of Streptomyces lividans for bioconversion of penicillin G to deacetoxycephalosporin G

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 190-194

  Gao, Q ^b,d   Piret, J M ^c   Adrio, J L ^b,e   Demain, A L ^a,b  

^a DREW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^e Puleva Biotech SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bioconversions; Deacetoxycephalosporin; Directed evolution; Expandase; Penicillin

Indexed keywords

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; DEACETOXYCEPHALOSPORIN C; DEACETOXYCEPHALOSPORIN C SYNTHASE; DEACETOXYCEPHALOSPORIN G; FERROUS SULFATE; PENICILLIN G; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOMYCES CLAVULIGERUS; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

AMYCOLATOPSIS LACTAMDURANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NOCARDIA; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES CLAVULIGERUS; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

EID: 0037568271     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-003-0034-4     Document Type: Article

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