<it>Actinoplanes teichomyceticus </it>ATCC 31121 as a cell factory for producing teicoplanin
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Teicoplanin is a glycopeptide antibiotic used clinically in Europe and in Japan for the treatment of multi-resistant Gram-positive infections. It is produced by fermenting <it>Actinoplanes teichomyceticus</it>. The pharma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
Online Access: | http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/10/1/82 |