Microbial biotransformation as a tool for drug development based on natural products from mevalonic acid pathway: A review

Journal of Advanced Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 17-33

  Hegazy, Mohamed Elamir F ^a   Mohamed, Tarik A ^a   ElShamy, Abdelsamed I ^a   Mohamed, Abou El Hamd H ^b   Mahalel, Usama A ^b   Reda, Eman H ^a   Shaheen, Alaa M ^a   Tawfik, Wafaa A ^a   Shahat, Abdelaaty A ^a,c   Shams, Khalid A ^a   Abdel Azim, Nahla S ^a   Hammouda, Fayza M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b ASWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Biotransformation; Microbial biocatalysts; Natural products; Pharmaceutical products

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920134801     PISSN: 20901232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jare.2014.11.009     Document Type: Review

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