Appeal No. 95-4692
Application 08/141,316
Th e claimed invention is
di rected to a method of
pr eparing “compounds
us eful as HMG-CoA
re ductase inhibitors
and/or intermediates in the preparation of HMG-CoA reductase
inhibitors.” Specification, p. 1, lines 6-10. The method
comprises contacting a compound of the formula:
with a microorganism, selected from the genera Nocardia,
Amycolata, Saccharopolyspora, Streptomyces, Amycolatopsis,
Saccharothrix or Gilbertella, or with an enzyme derived
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