Fungal microorganism ATCC 74167 capable of producing cholesterol

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1992-07-20

1993-11-09

Robinson, Douglas W.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, per se ; compositions thereof; proces of...

Fungi

435911, C12N 114, C12N 100

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052602150

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a fungal microorganism MF5757 (ATCC 74167) isolated from bark discs of Quercus prinus L. (Chestnut Oak) and useful in a fermentation process to form a compound of formula (I): ##STR1## which is a squalene synthetase inhibitor and thus useful as a cholesterol lowering agent.

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