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Biotransformation of glycopeptide antibiotics

US5534420A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 1995
Grant dateJul 9, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/825
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

New glycopeptides prepared by biotransformation of a vancomycin-type antibiotic by an Acinomadura citrea culture (NRRL 18382), which are useful intermediates, and methods of preparing the biotransformed intermediates by adding a vancomycin-type glycopeptide to a growing culture of Actinomadura citrea NRRL 18382 and continuing fermentation under submerged aerobic conditions, are provided.

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