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Adipoyl-6-aminopenicillanic acid 5 was incubated with recombinant DAOC
S and the resulting cephalosporin isolated. Adipoyl-6-aminopenicillani
c acid 5 is approximately 735 times less efficient as a substrate for
DAOCS in vitro (as judged by k(cat)/K-m) than penicillin N 1. Copyrigh
t (C) 1996 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd