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Isolation and characterization of a new strain of Achromobacter sp. with beta-lactam antibiotic acylase activity.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology - 1 Oct 2003
Plhácková K, Becka S, Skrob F, Kyslík P
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A bacterial strain producing a beta-lactam antibiotic acylase, able to hydrolyze ampicillin to 6-aminopenicillanic acid more efficiently than penicillin G, was isolated from soil and characterized. The isolate was identified as Achromobacter sp. using the phenotypic characteristics, composition o...
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