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Alizarin glucosyl transferase activity inStreptomyces aureofaciens mutants

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Alizarin glucosyl transferase activity was found in five mutant strains ofStreptomyces aureofaciens. The activity bears no direct relationship to the final products of tetracycline biosynthesis.

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Matějå, J., Nohýnek, M. Alizarin glucosyl transferase activity inStreptomyces aureofaciens mutants. Folia Microbiol 36, 314–316 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02814368

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