Abstract: Fermentation based methods for producing mycolactones allows one to produce large quantities of mycolactones, which can be purified by extraction and chromatography to yield pure preparations of mycolactones A, B, C, and D.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 3, 2001
Date of Patent:
May 13, 2003
Assignee:
Kosan Biosciences, Inc.
Inventors:
Peter Licari, Robert Arslanian, Lawrence Cadapan, John Carney