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Microorganism and the process for preparation of pravastatin sodium

US7582464B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2006
Grant dateSep 1, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/365
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a novel microorganism producing pravastatin sodium, as well as the method for producing pravastatin sodium by using this microorganism. Micropolyspora roseoalba CGMCC 0624 of the invention is highly tolerant to mevastatin sodium, and has a high transformation rate of mevastatin sodium, and can produce pravastatin sodium with a high efficiency and low cost.

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