Summary
Nebularine has now been isolated from a novelMicrobispora sp., identified as a new mesophilic species. An efficient method for the isolation of nebularine using Droplet Counter Current Chromatography is described.
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Cooper, R., Horan, A.C., Gunnarsson, I. et al. Nebularine from a novelMicrobispora sp.. Journal of Industrial Microbiology 1, 275–276 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01569283
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