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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors produced by Nocardia sp. (MA 6455)

US4997755A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 14, 1988
Grant dateMar 5, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/872
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A microbiological process is described for the preparation of 6-desmethyl-6-.beta.-hydroxymethyl and 6-desmethyl-6-.beta.-carboxylovastatin derivatives and 8-acyl analogs thereof.

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