Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Preparing compound containing a...
Patent
1978-08-07
1981-10-06
Tanenholtz, Alvin E.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Preparing compound containing a...
435 61, C12P 3316
Patent
active
042936462
ABSTRACT:
Mutant which is used in a novel microbiological process to selectively transform steroids having 17-alkyl side chains of from 2 to 10 carbon atoms, inclusive, to yield androst-4-ene-3,17-dione (AD) as essentially the sole transformed product. AD is a valuable intermediate to make useful steroids.
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Brooks Kevin E.
Wovcha Merle G.
Saliwanchik Roman
Tanenholtz Alvin E.
The Upjohn Company
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