Production of red pigments by Monascus ruber in culture media containing corn steep liquor

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 443-449

  Hamano, P S ^a   Kilikian, B V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Corn steep liquor; Ffilamentous fungus; Monascus; Red pigments

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; GLUCOSE; PRODUCTIVITY; RUBBER; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

CORN STEEP LIQUOR; FFILAMENTOUS FUNGUS; GRADE REAGENTS; MONASCUS; MONASCUS RUBER; MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE;

PIGMENTS;

EID: 34248136351     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322006000400002     Document Type: Article

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