Screening of nutrient parameters for lovastatin production by Monascus purpureus MTCC 369 under submerged fermentation using Plackett-Burman design

Research Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 601-605

  Sayyad, Sadik Ali ^a   Panda, Bibhu Prasad ^a   Javed, Saleem ^b   Ali, Mohd ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Lovastatin; Monascus purpureus; Plackett Burman design; Submerged fermentation

Indexed keywords

MONASCUS; MONASCUS PURPUREUS;

EID: 34547444900     PISSN: 18164978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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