Tailoring fungal morphology of Aspergillus niger MYA 135 by altering the hyphal morphology and the conidia adhesion capacity: Biotechnological applications

AMB Express

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-13

  Colin, Verónica Leticia ^a   Baigorí, Mario Domingo ^a,b   Pera, Licia María ^a  

^a PLANTA PILOTO DE PROCESOS INDUSTRIALES MICROBIOLÓGICOS PROIMI CONICET   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Conidia adhesion; Culture conditions; Hyphal morphology; Metabolite production; Pellets formation; N Acetyl D Glucosaminidase

Indexed keywords

N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CELL ADHESION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL WALL; CONIDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL STRUCTURES; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PH; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84881226867     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21910855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2191-0855-3-27     Document Type: Article

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