Microorganism and the process for preparation of pravastatin sodium
AssigneeShanghai Techwell Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
InventorsMingquan Mei, Xiaoming Ji, Xiaoliang Gao, Yi Chen, Yan Li, Yong Yao, Zhonghao Zhuo, Jing Xu
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Abstract
The invention provides a novel microorganism producing pravastatin sodium, as well as the method for producing pravastatin sodium by using this microorganism. Micropolyspora roseoalba CGMCC 0624 of the invention is highly tolerant to mevastatin sodium, and has a high transformation rate of mevastatin sodium, and can produce pravastatin sodium with a high efficiency and low cost.
Claims1
A biologically pure culture of strain Micropolyspora roseoalba whose accession number is CGMCC 0624, said culture is capable of producing pravastatin or salts thereof.
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