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Rebeccamycin analogs by tryptophan analogs feeding

US5468849A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 1994
Grant dateNov 21, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P19/28
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Addition of certain tryptophan analogs to the culture medium during fermentation of a rebeccamycin-producing strain of Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes results in production of new rebeccamycin analogs having advantageous antitumor properties.

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