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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 1980
Filed:
Sep. 05, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 58 ; 435931 ;
Abstract
A fermentation process for the preparation of 7.alpha.-hydroxylated steroids utilizing strains of the genus Mucor is disclosed. The 7.alpha.-hydroxylated steroids are useful intermediates for the synthesis of chenodeoxycholic acid as well as steroidal hormones.