Table 3.

Product accumulation during the conversion of DHEA.

Microorganism	Compounds found in the reaction mixture [%]	Retention time by GC [min]	Biotransformation time [hours]
			3	6	9	12	24	72	168	216
Beauveria bassiana KCh J1.5	(1)	4.87	99	21	—	—	—	—	—	—
	(3)	6.83	—	2	9	10	12	10	8	—
	(2)	6.89	—	70	80	77	49	13	1	—
Beauveria bassiana KCh J2.5	(1)	4.87	99	99	99	66	3	—	—	—
	(2)	6.89	—	—	1	7	24	27	27	26
	(4)	6.92	—	—	3	18	61	58	57	57
Beauveria bassiana KCh J1	(1)	4.87	99	86	68	18	—	—	—	—
	(2)	6.89	—	7	29	70	76	52	—	—
	(5)	7.53	—	4	3	2	3	6	—	—
	(7)	8.12	—	—	—	—	3	12	—	—
	(6)	9.51	—	—	—	—	7	21	—	—
Beauveria bassiana KCh J3.2	(1)	4.87	82	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
	(2)	6.89	10	54	53	51	48	45	18	15
	(3)	6.83	5	29	30	28	29	28	27	21
	(5)	7.53	—	2	2	4	5	6	12	27
	(7)	8.12	—	7	8	6	5	5	7	8
	(6)	9.51	—	3	3	4	4	6	10	12
Beauveria bassiana KCh BBT	(1)	4.87	97	49	—	—	—	—	—	—
	(3)	6.83	2	30	54	59	15	—	—	—
	(2)	6.89	1	9	19	11	9	—	—	—
	(5)	7.53	—	1	2	2	5	1	—	—
	(6)	9.51	—	—	3	3	5	9	9	9
	(8)	10.72	—	—	4	4	5	11	11	11
	(9)	11.18	—	5	15	20	53	66	65	64
Beauveria caledonica KCh J3.3	(1)	4.87	99	89	61	21	—	—	—	—
	(2)	6.89	—	5	18	36	28	6	—	—
	(4)	6.95	—	5	19	38	26	4	—	—
	(5)	7.53	—	—	1	3	11	6	—	—
	(6)	9.51	—	—	—	—	16	55	59	—
Beauveria caledonica KCh J3.4	(1)	4.87	85	8	4	1	—	—	—	—
	(10)	6.38	—	—	—	—	3	7	11	11
	(2)	6.89	5	29	30	29	34	24	10	—
	(4)	6.95	7	51	40	32	19	7	5	—
	(5)	7.53	—	6	15	21	16	9	7	—
	(11)	8.10	—	—	—	—	1	5	11	14
	(6)	9.51	—	—	4	8	19	44	58	58

Data are the average of 3 independent experiments. Standard errors were in the range: 0–5.