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http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/23110| Title: | Production of heptaene antifungal antibiotic by Streptomyces purpeojuscus CM 1261 |
| Authors: | Jain, Praveen Kumar Jain, P C |
| Keywords: | Antibiotic;Antifungal activity;Candida albicans;Polyene;Streptomyces purpeofuscus |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2005 |
| Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
| IPC Code: | Int Cl7 A61K; C12N |
| Abstract: | A strain of Streptomyces purpeofuscus CM 1261 isolated from a sample of compost collected locally was found to possess strong antagonistic activity against 4 human pathogenic fungi i.e., Candida albicans, Aspergillus niger, Microsporum gypseum and Trichophyton sp. The active antifungal compound produced by it was found to be a heptaene group of polyene antifungal antibiotic. |
| Page(s): | 342-345 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1009 (Online); 0019-5189 (Print) |
| Appears in Collections: | IJEB Vol.43(04) [April 2005] |
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