Steroid transformations by a strain of A
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Utpal Sarmah; Monoj K. Roy; Dr. H. Devendra Singh
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Article
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1989
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Arihrobacter oxydans 317 which is able to bring about the complete degradation of 8-sitosterol was treated with acridine orange to obtain a plasmid cured strain Arthrobacter 31 7AL, incapable of producing steroid ring degradation. The strain was neither able to form 4-androstene-3,l 7-dione(AD) from