Method of producing iturin A and antifungal agent for profound mycosis
US5470827A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 29, 1994 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/832
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is a method of producing iturin A, in which cells of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens are incubated and iturin A is collected from the culture. It also relates to an antifungal agent for profound mycosis, containing iturin A as the active ingredient. Heretofore, there have been known few medicines effective against profound mycosis, but iturin A may be an effective antifungal agent for profound mycosis.
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