Clavulanic Acid Production by <i>Streptomyces clavuligerus</i>: Insights from Systems Biology, Strain Engineering, and Downstream Processing
Clavulanic acid (CA) is an irreversible β-lactamase enzyme inhibitor with a weak antibacterial activity produced by <i>Streptomyces clavuligerus</i> (<i>S. clavuligerus</i>). CA is typically co-formulated with broad-spectrum β‑lactam antibiotics such as amoxicillin, conferrin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/1/84 |