摘要 |
PURPOSE:To industrially and advantageously obtain the subject compound useful as a remedy for cerebrovascular disorder, cardiac insufficiency, hypertension or diabetes, side effect preventive agent of an anticancer agent adriamycin, etc., by culturing a microorganism belonging to the genus Mucor. CONSTITUTION:A microorganism (preferably Mucor.javanicus IFO 4570 or Mucor.ambiguus IFO 6742) belonging to the genus Mucor is cultured in a culture medium containing a suitable carbon source, nitrogen source, inorganic salt, etc., preferably at pH 3.5-7 of the culture medium and 15-40 deg.C for 24-200hr. The objective compound expressed by the formula (n is 1-12) is then obtained from the above-mentioned culture. |