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. 2010 Jul 5;9:51. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-9-51

Table 3.

Maximum absorbance of products obtained during 48 hours of whole-cell biotransformation of selected precursors

Precursor Wavelength of product λmax (nm) Absorbance of product (Abs)

TV7 FF25 AB123 CU139
2,5DABS 460, 544 5.40 ± 0.05 6.89 ± 0.03 5.18 ± 0.02 3.24 ± 0.43
AHBS 436 5.94 ± 0.11 8.62 ± 0.26 5.84 ± 0.06 3.37 ± 3.49
2A3HP 420 4.79 ± 0.18 7.85 ± 0.00 6.39 ± 0.07 3.61 ± 1.69
ANS 490 0.71 ± 0.02 0.70 ± 0.00 0.71 ± 0.04 0.39 ± 0.14
DHN 590 0.18 ± 0.03 1.00 ± 0.00 0.87 ± 0.10 0.66 ± 0.39

Biotransformation of selected precursors was carried out in liquid cultures of four fungal strains (TV7, FF25, AB123, and CU139) immobilized on PMS. Absorbance of products was monitored spectrophotometrically after 48 hours.