Microbial biotransformation of cholic acid to the new potential steroid intermediate, 9 alpha-hydroxy-3,12-dioxo-23,24-dinorchola-4,6-dienoic acid byMicrococcus roseus

Authors
Mahato, SB Garai, S
Citation
Sb. Mahato et S. Garai, Microbial biotransformation of cholic acid to the new potential steroid intermediate, 9 alpha-hydroxy-3,12-dioxo-23,24-dinorchola-4,6-dienoic acid byMicrococcus roseus, J CHEM R-S, (6), 2000, pp. 278-279
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH-S
ISSN journal
03082342 → ACNP
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
278 - 279
Database
ISI
SICI code
0308-2342(200006):6<278:MBOCAT>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Fermentation of cholic acid with a strain of Micrococcus roseus isolated fr om soil by enrichment culture technique using cholic acid as the sole sourc e of carbon yielded the metabolite, 9 alpha-hydroxy-3, 12-dioxo-23, 24-dino rchola-4,6-dienoic acid as a single isolable product.