Evaluation of Epicoccum nigrum for growth, morphology and production of natural colorants in liquid media and on a solid rice medium

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2183-2190

  Mapari, Sameer A S ^a   Meyer, Anne S ^a   Thrane, Ulf ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Epicoccum nigrum; Monascus; Morphology; Natural colorant; Polyketide pigments; Rice medium

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; FERMENTATION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); LIQUIDS; MORPHOLOGY; PAINT; PELLETIZING; POLYMERS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; STRAIN;

EPICOCCUM NIGRUM; MONASCUS; NATURAL COLORANT; POLYKETIDE PIGMENTS; RICE MEDIUM;

EXTRACTION;

PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BIOSYNTHESIS; COLORIMETRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; FERMENTATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MONASCUS; RICE;

ASCOMYCOTA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; COLORIMETRY; CULTURE MEDIA; FERMENTATION; MONASCUS; ORYZA SATIVA; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL;

EPICOCCUM NIGRUM; MONASCUS; MONASCUS RUBER;

EID: 54849432738     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-008-9798-y     Document Type: Article

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