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Hydroxylation of progesterone by Bacillus cereus and Bacillus megaterium

1958; Elsevier BV; Volume: 73; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0003-9861(58)90247-9

1096-0384

W. J. McAleer, Theodore A. Jacob, Lennox B. Turnbull, Erwin F. Schoenewaldt, T.H. Stoudt,

Steroid Chemistry and Biochemistry

The introduction of an 11α-hydroxy group into progesterone by two species of Bacillus cereus and of a 15β-hydroxy group into progesterone by Bacillus megaterium has been demonstrated.