Steroid biotransformation by different strains ofMicrococcus sp. |
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Authors: | N Dogra G N Qazi |
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Institution: | (1) Institute of Microbial Technology, 160 014 Chandigarh, India;(2) Regional Research Laboratory, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, 180 001 Jammu, India;(3) Present address: Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, JZS 7Z6 St. Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada |
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Abstract: | A strain ofMicrococcus sp. was isolated for its capability of side chain degradation of cholesterol. This strain was characterized and identified
asMicrococcus roseus. It was found to be the best strain for the production of androsta-1,4-diene-3, 17-dione and androst-4-ene-3, 17-dione compared
with otherMicrococcus strains. |
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