Anthracycline production by Streptomyces capoamus in batch fermentation

Anthracyclines have been intensely studied worldwide due to their importance as anticancer agents. In this work investigation was made on the production of ciclamycin, an antitumour complex of the anthracycline class, produced by Streptomyces capoamus. The fermentation medium consisted of glucose, a...

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Main Authors: Martins Cristiane Soares, Souto-Maior Ana Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2003-01-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132003000300021