EFFECT OF AMINO-ACIDS ON RAPAMYCIN BIOSYNTHESIS BY STREPTOMYCES-HYGROSCOPICUS

被引:55
作者
CHENG, YR [1 ]
FANG, A [1 ]
DEMAIN, AL [1 ]
机构
[1] MIT,FERMENTAT MICROBIOL LAB,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
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10.1007/BF00166931
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
In a chemically defined medium containing aspartate, arginine and histidine to support good growth, addition of L-lysine stimulated rapamycin production by 150%. This was probably due to its conversion to pipecolic acid, a rapamycin precursor. Phenylalanine and methionine interfered in rapamycin production by unknown mechanisms.
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页码:1096 / 1098
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