Title of article
Synthesis and Biotransformation of Some Halogenated Steroids by the Fungus Mucor plumbeus
Author/Authors
Al-Footy, Khalid Omar King Abdulaziz University - Faculty of Science - Chemistry Department, Saudi Arabia
From page
255
To page
265
Abstract
Preparation of some chloro, bromo and iodo steroids derivedfrom testosterone and epiandrosterone is described. Thebiotransformation of halogenated products by fungus mucor plumbeusare preformed. Introduction of the halogen atom into the steroidsmoiety severely affected the biotransformation results.
Keywords
Mucor plumbeus , biotransformation , steroids , 3 , dibromomethylene , 5α , androstan , 17 , one
Journal title
Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Science
Journal title
Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Science
Record number
2699264
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