The microbial production of 3aα-H-4α- (3
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N. P. Ferreira; P. M. Robson; J. R. Bull; W. H. Walt
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Article
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1984
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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A mutant strain of Rhodococcus australis CSIR-236.457 which accumulates 3aa-H-4a-(3~-propionic acid) -5 s-hydroxy-7aL-methylhexahydro-lndan l-one-6-1actone from cholesterol, stiqmasterol and B-sitosteroi was studied. qhe product is produced in a 60% molar yield in a dilute black strap molasses mediu