Microbiological Assays and Bioautography of Maytansine and Its Homologues
- 1 November 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- Vol. 6 (5), 651-652
- https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.6.5.651
Abstract
A quantitative microbiological assay and a bioautography system with Penicillium avellaneum UC-4376 was developed for the antitumor drugs maytansine, and its homologues, maytanprine and maytanbutine. The susceptibility of the assay is 1.5 μg/ml.Keywords
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