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Hydrolysis of lysergamide to lysergic acid by Rhodococcus equi A4
1Laboratory of Biotransformation, Institute of Microbiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Vídenská 1083, CZ-142 20 4, Prague, Czech Republic. martinko@biomed.cas.cz
Journal of Biotechnology
|October 18, 2000
Abstract:
From a mixture of lysergamide and its epimer isolysergamide, Rhodococcus equi A4 containing amidase preferentially hydrolyzed lysergamide into lysergic acid.