Production of angkak through co-culture of Monascus purpureus and Monascus ruber

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 757-764

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

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Angkak; Co culture; Lovastatin; Monascus purpureus; Monascus ruber; Response surface methodology

Indexed keywords

MONASCUS; MONASCUS PURPUREUS; MONASCUS RUBER;

EID: 77954257398     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822010000300028     Document Type: Article

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