Steroids

Steroid transformations with Exophiala jeanselmei var. lecanii-corni and Ceratocystis paradoxa☆

RBR Porter, WA Gallimore, PB Reese

Index: Porter, Roy B.R.; Gallimore, Winklet A.; Reese, Paul B. Steroids, 1999 , vol. 64, # 11 p. 770 - 779

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Abstract

The fungi Exophiala jeanselmei var. lecanii-corni [IMI (International Mycological Institute) 312989, UAMH (University of Alberta Microfungus Collection and Herbarium) 8783] and Ceratocystis paradoxa (IMI 374529, UAMH 8784) have been examined for their potential in steroid biotransformation. The study has determined that E. jeanselmei var. lecanii-corni effected overall anti-Markovnikov hydration on dehydroisoandrosterone, and side-chain ...