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Table 2 Results of multiple cycle UV mutation of the lovastatin-resistant mutanta

From: Production of lovastatin by a self-resistant mutant of Aspergillus terreus

Run of mutagenesis

Strain

Lovastatin production (mg l−1)

Relative production (%)

0

ATCC 20542

168 ± 11b

100

1

L2144

312 ± 7

186

2

L4404

337 ± 15

201

3

L44041

401 ± 17

239

4

LA4414

483 ± 21

288

  1. aEach cycle of mutation was originated from the former strain
  2. bThe maximum errors were calculated from 3 independent samples