ISSN:
1476-5535
Keywords:
Rebeccamycin
;
Indolepyruvic acid
;
Biosynthesis
;
Antitumor antibiotic
;
Saccharothrix aerocolongigenes
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
,
Process Engineering, Biotechnology, Nutrition Technology
Notes:
Summary Experimental evidence is presented to demonstrate that indolepyruvic acid is an intermediate in the rebeccamycin biosynthetic pathway. [3-14C]Indolepyruvic acid was prepared and efficiently incorporated (8%) into rebeccamycin bySaccharothrix aerocolonigenes.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01575876
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