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Antibiotic agents from S. coeruleorubidus, rubidus

US4499075A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 1982
Grant dateFeb 12, 1985
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/465
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to new polypeptide antibiotics designated LL-BO2964.alpha., LL-BO2964.beta., LL-BO2964.gamma., and a mixture thereof designated LL-BO2964, produced during microbiological fermentation, under controlled conditions, using a new strain of Streptomyces coeruleorubidus subspecies rubidus or a mutant thereof. The new antibiotics are active against a variety of microorganisms and are also useful in treating tuberculosis.

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