Nutrient broth/PEG200/TritonX114/Tween80/Chloroform microemulsion as a reservoir of solubilized sitosterol for biotransformation to androstenedione

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1435-1440

  Malaviya, Alok ^a   Gomes, James ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Androstenedione; Biotransformation; Microemulsion; Phase diagram; Sitosterol

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; CHLOROFORM; MACROGOL 200; OIL; POLYSORBATE 80; SITOSTEROL; SURFACTANT; TRITON X 114;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOLUTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROEMULSION; NONHUMAN; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANDROSTENEDIONE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHLOROFORM; CULTURE MEDIA; EMULSIFYING AGENTS; EMULSIONS; MYCOBACTERIUM; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYSORBATES; SITOSTEROLS;

EID: 53949114225     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: 14765535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-008-0444-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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