Characterization of Hydrocortisone Biometabolites and 18S rRNA Gene in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Cultures

A unicellular microalga, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, was isolated from rice paddy-field soil and water samples and used in the biotransformation of hydrocortisone (1). This strain has not been previously tested for steroid bioconversion. Fermentation was carried out in BG-11 medium supplemented with...

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Main Authors: Seyed Bagher Mosavi-Azam, Rezvan Parvizi, Narges Negintaji, Fatemeh Nouri, Mohammad Bagher Ghoshoon, Mohammad Javad Raee, Mohammad Hossein Morowvat, Sara Rasoul-Amini, Younes Ghasemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/13/10/2416/