14α-hydroxylation of androst-4-en-3, 17-dione by the whole cells of cyanobacterium Nostoc piscinale

Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 370-374

  Kalbasi, A ^a,b   Faramarzi, M A ^a,c   Hejazi, M S ^b   Jahandar, H ^a   Amini, M ^a   Jalali, S M ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

17 dione; Androst 4 en 3; Bioconversion; Microalgae; Nostoc piscinale; Steroid

Indexed keywords

ANDROST-4-EN-3; CONTINUOUS LIGHT; CYANOBACTERIUM; LIQUID MEDIUM; MICRO-ALGAE; MICROALGA; PHYSICAL CONSTANTS; SPECTRAL DATA; STEROID SUBSTRATE; WHOLE CELL;

ALGAE; HYDROXYLATION; MICROORGANISMS;

BIOCONVERSION;

NOSTOC; NOSTOC PISCINALE; NOSTOC SP.;

EID: 75149116358     PISSN: 1682296X     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/biotech.2009.370.374     Document Type: Article

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