Structure of a cephalosporin synthase.
Penicillins and cephalosporins are among the most widely used therapeutic agents. These antibiotics are produced from fermentation-derived materials as their chemical synthesis is not commercially viable. Unconventional steps in their biosynthesis are catalysed by Fe(II)-dependent oxidases/oxygenase...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1998
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